I do not know who first invented the myth of sexual equality. But it is a myth willfully fostered and nourished by certain semi-scientists and other fiction writers. And it has done more, I suspect, to unsettle marital happiness than any other false doctrine of this myth-ridden age.

Those wearing Tolerance for a label call other views intolerable.

There are books that one needs maturity to enjoy just as there are books an adult can come on too late to savor.

Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful.

The thing to remember about fathers is, they're men. A girl has to keep it in mind: They are dragon seekers, bent on improbable rescues. Scratch any father, you find someone chock - full of qualms and romantic terrors, believing change is a threat - like your first shoes with heels on, like your first bicycle I took such months to get.

It's this no-nonsense side of women that is pleasant to deal with. They are the real sportsmen.

A hobby a day keeps the doldrums away.