Suburb: a place that isn't city, isn't country, and isn't tolerable.
Acedia is not in every dictionary; just in every heart.
Character is what emerges from all the little things you were too busy to do yesterday, but did anyway.
Spite is never lonely; envy always tags along.
Many marriages are simply working partnerships between businessmen and housekeepers.
Women gather together to wear silly hats, eat dainty food, and forget how unresponsive their husbands are. Men gather to talk sports, eat heavy food, and forget how demanding their wives are. Only where children gather is there any real chance of fun.