The years betwen 50 and 70 are the hardest. You are always asked to do
things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down.
-- T S Eliot
things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down.
-- T S Eliot
Related:
- Inconstitencies of opinion which may arise from time to time due to
contingencies which may not be anticipated are often justifiable except
when you do them,
since for you, consistency requires that you be as... - You will do foolish things,
but do them with enthusiasm... - The only time in our lives we like to get old is when we're kids.
If you're less than 10 years old you're so excited... - Bart: I can make it so the other kids don't laugh at you so much.
Martin: They... laugh at me? I've always considered... - Typical humans,
you can always count on them to mess things up... - You can't be happy if you do things different when
you do them than when you discuss them... - Worker's Dilemma Law (or Management's Put-Down Law)
1) No matter how much you do,
you'll never do enough. 2) What you don't do... - The young man-about-town enjoyed luxury but didn't always have the means
to buy it,
and so he huffily walked out of the Miami Beach hotel... - Bart: I'll take up smoking and give that up.
Homer:
Good for you, son. Giving up smoking is one of the...
