To understand someone, find out how he spends his money.
My mother wanted to shrink from my clinging, but did not.
We may eat dinner together, but everyone puts the food in his own mouth.
People are reluctant to cite boredom as grounds for divorce.
Proverbial wisdom counsels against risk and change. But sitting ducks fare worst of all.
Mortality: not acquittal but a series of postponements is what we hope for.