Mothers have a habit of proving right except you don't find that out until you're the age your mother was when she gave you the advice.
Writers are the moral purifiers of the culture. We may not be pure ourselves but we must tell the truth, which is a purifying act.
One thing Mom taught me, "You're going to be dead a long time, so do it now!"
I can only say I wish I had slept with everyone I am accused of.
Gossip is irresponsible communication.
You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.