“ Thinking is hard work, which is why you don't see many people doing it. ”
Let’s face it, life is trivial, and my guess is that dying imparts very little wisdom on those in process.
~ Sue Grafton
It's disconcerting to realize how little you have to say to someone who once occupied such a prominent place in your bed.
Insecure people have a special sensitivity for anything that finally confirms their own low opinion of themselves.
You can’t save others from themselves because those who make a perpetual muddle of their lives don’t appreciate your interfering with the drama they’ve created. They want your poor-sweet-baby sympathy, but they don’t want to change.