“The formula for prison is a lack of space counterbalanced by a surplus of time. This is what really bothers you, that you can't win. Prison is lack of alternatives, and the telescopic predictability of the future is what drives you crazy.” WinningSpaceCrazyPrisonAlternativesBotherFormulasSurplusCan't WinPredictability Author:Joseph Brodsky
“A woman is not a whole woman without the experience of marriage. In the case of a bad marriage, you win if you lose. Of the two alternatives - bad marriage or none - I believe bad marriage would be better. It is a bitter experience and a high price to pay for fulfillment, but it is the better alternative.” IfsBelieveTwoWholeWould BeWinningI BelieveLosesPayMarriageCasesBitterAlternativesFulfillmentHigh PricesBad MarriageBitter Experience Author:Fannie Hurst