To avoid tripping on the chain of the past, you have to pick it up and wind it about you.
Energy falls just short of being joy.
Observe decorum, and it will open a path to morality.
Holding unconventional opinions makes people feel they have strong characters.
The Lady: a fluty voice, sensible shoes, a melancholy sense of living by rules few still remember.
The suburbs: signs of life, but no proofs.