“The tragedy is not that love doesn't last. The tragedy is the love tha...” — Shirley Hazzard Quote

“The tragedy is not that love doesn't last. The tragedy is the love that lasts.”

“Americans' great and secret fear is that America may turn out to be a phenomenon rather than a civilization.”

“Sometimes, surely, truth is closer to imagination or to intelligence, to love than to fact? To be accurate is not to be right.”

“Nothing lasts forever in my profession.”

“Love lasts only for months, sometimes only for minutes. But if you like somebody, it's for a lifetime!”

“A successful marriage isn't necessarily one that lasts until you're dead.”