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The husband who decides to surprise his wife is often very much surprised himself.

Every man who is high up likes to think he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, and lets it go at that. It’s our only joke. Every woman knows that.

Man is always looking for someone to boast to; woman is always looking for a shoulder to put her head on.

A good wife is one who serves her husband in the morning like a mother does, loves him in the day like a sister does and pleases him like a prostitute in the night.

One can not love without opening oneself, and opening oneself, that’s taking the risk of suffering. One does not have control.

I don’t mind demanding women.

The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again.

I feel that my relationship with Kasparov now is much the same as it had been before the match – good. As for his reaction, well it can’t be nice to lose your title after so long, but he was very generous.

To love is to act.

When I play with my cat, who knows whether she is not amusing herself with me more than I with her.