“We should not give away a moment to anyone who does not deserve it.”

“He who does not value life does not deserve it.”

“Anyone who takes a hit for Adrian Ivashkov deserves some credit.”

“In a place far away from anyone or anywhere, I drifted off for a moment.”

“I deserve passion," she said. "I deserve to be loved- in every way. I deserve a man who'll give his whole heart, not the part he isn't using at the moment..”

“Who can not love, does not deserve prisoners.”

“Anyone who doesn't not have any form of respect doesn't deserve any form of consideration.”

“It is an affirmative command to give tzedaka to the poor of Israel. … Anyone who sees a poor man begging alms and turns away his glance from him and does not give him tzedaka transgresses a negative command, as it is said, "You shall not harden your heart nor shut your hand to your needy brother"”

“I think we deserve a happily-ever-after."
"If anyone ever did, it's us.”

“fraught, adj.

Does every “I love you” deserve an “I love you too”? Does every kiss deserve a kiss back? Does every night deserve to be spent on a lover?
If the answer to any of these is “No,” what do we do?”