Spiritual sloth, or acedia, was known as The Sin of the Middle Ages. It's the sin of my middle age, too.
In any family, measles are less contagious than bad habits.
My thoughts, I guess, are bitter; who but the bitter have thoughts?
Neurotics are anxiety prone, accident prone, and often just prone.
I know which side my bread is buttered on: the side which falls on the carpet.
Few of us could bear to have ourselves for neighbors.