Acedia is not in every dictionary; just in every heart.

A new wound makes all the old ones ache again.

What's for dinner is the only question many husbands ask their wives, and the only one to which they care about the answer.

All women are basically in competition with each other for a handful of eligible men.

Anything you do from the heart enriches you, but sometimes not till years later.

It's hard to feel middle-aged, because how can you tell how long you are going to live?

Luck: when your burst of energy doesn't run afoul of someone else's.