„It is not every man’s fate to marry the woman who loves him best“

— Jane Austen

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„No woman marries for money: they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him.“
— Cesare Pavese
„And every man, in love or pride,Of his fate is ever wide.“
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
„No man is offended by another man's admiration of the woman he loves; it is the woman only who can make it a torment.“
— Jane Austen
„The fates lead him who will; him who won't they drag.“
— Joseph Campbell