Of all second-class citizens, neurotics are the only ones who are so by choice.
Fields can lie fallow but we can't; we have less time.
If the second marriage really succeeds, the first one didn't really fail.
One day you are an apprentice, and everybody's pet; the next, you are coldly expected to deliver. There is never sufficient warning that the second day is coming.
Every American child should grow up knowing a second language, preferably English.
Life marks us all down, so it's just as well that we start out by overpricing ourselves.