You must admit I have a right to live in a pigsty if I want.

Yes, you are nosy. You're a dreadfully nosy, horribly bossy, appallingly clean old woman. Control yourself. You're victimizing us all.

But I do think that when people say 'a learning curve,' they make a mistake. Learning to me always seems to go in a straight, ignorant line and then, every so often, takes a jump straight upward.

A library is a place full of mouth-watering food for thought.

Things are going round and round in my head--or maybe my head is going round and round in things.

SAGE. A wise and Holy man who died a long time ago. No one modern qualifies.

If you take myth and folklore, and these things that speak in symbols, they can be interpreted in so many ways that although the actual image is clear enough, the interpretation is infinitely blurred, a sort of enormous rainbow of every possible colour you could imagine.