The ideal home: big enough for you to hear the children, but not very well.
Women polish the silver and water the plants and wait to be really needed.
Things are never so bad that they can't get worse. But they're sometimes so bad they can't get better.
Acedia is not in every dictionary; just in every heart.
Money is much more exciting than anything it buys.
Neurotic: someone who can go from the bottom to the top, and back again, without ever once touching the middle.