When I turned 70, I sat in my favorite chair, looked back at my life, and whispered to myself, “So… this is the beginning of the final stretch.” And slowly, the truths I had avoided all my life began to surface. Kids? They’re busy writing their own story. Health? Slips away faster than sand through […]
Optimism: The noble temptation to see too much in everything. G.R. Chesterton Optimism: The doctrine or belief that everything is beautiful, including what’s ugly. Ambrose Bierce The place where optimism flourishes most is the lunatic asylum. Havelock Ellis I find nothing more depressing than optimism. Paul Fussel The reason we all like to think so […]
