It's Hard To Be Happy, And Safe,

In Former Days, Everyone Found The Assumption Of Innocence So Easy; Today We Find Fatally Easy The Assumption Of Guilt.

New York Is Not Like London, A Now-and-then Place To Many People. You Can Either Not Live In New York Or Not Live Anyplace Else. One Is Either A Lover Or Hater.

We Cannot Guess The Outcome Of Our Actions... Which Is Why Our Actions Must Always Be Acceptable In Themselves, And Not As Strategies.

One Hires Lawyers As On Hires Plumbers, Because One Wants To Keep One's Hands Off The Beastly Drains.

Nostalgia Is A Dangerous Emotion, Both Because It Is Powerless To Act In The Real World, And Because It Glides So Easily Into Hatred And Resentment Against Those Who Have Taken Our Eden From Us.