If I had it to do again, I'd ask more questions and interrupt fewer answers.

The experience I gained at age 21 would be useful if I were ever 21 again. But I'm 71 and new at it and keep making age 71 mistakes.

Occasionally ask, "What is the connection between what I want most in life and anything I plan to do today?

You can accept a falling out that changes your plans, but it's hard to accept a betrayal that changes your memories.

It's a nasty divorce when they can't agree on how to divvy up the His and Hers towels.

What do we ask of friendship except to be taken for what we pretend to be - and without having to pretend.

Never act until you have clearly answered the question: "What happens if I do nothing?"