Don't borrow trouble. The interest is too high.
People, alas, are more impressed by statistics than they are by ideas.
I've reached the age where anyone who lets me talk seems like an old By listening to my memories, you have become part of them.
Some people become so expert at reading between the lines they don't read the lines.
You can't drown your troubles ... because troubles can swim.
The smell of moist earth and lilacs hung in the air like wisps of the past and hints of the future.