It's Hard To Be Happy, And Safe,

Once You Are Thought Selfish, Not Only Are You Forgiven A Life Designed Mainly To Suit Yourself, Which In Anyone Else Would Appear Monstrous, But If An Impulse To Generosity Should By Chance Overpower You, You Will Get Five Times The Credit Of Some Poor Selfless Soul Who Has Been Oozing Kindness For Years.

As The Years Go On A Sense Of Deep Patience Comes Over One; One Seems To Know The Virtue Of Ripeness, And The Danger Of Rushing Events.

We In Middle Age Require Adventure.

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

Only A Marriage With Partners Strong Enough To Risk Divorce Is Strong Enough To Avoid It.