We Have It In Us To Be

Surviving Is Important. Thriving Is Elegant.

Until Recently Each Generation Found It More Expedient To Plead Guilty To The Charge Of Being Young And Ignorant, Easier To Take The Punishment Meted Out By The Older Generation (which Had Itself Confessed To The Same Crime Short Years Before). The Command To Grow Up At Once Was More Bearable Than The Faceless Horror Of Wavering Purpose, Which Was Youth.

Ask For What You Want And Be Prepared To Get It!

Whining Is Not Only Graceless, But It Can Be Dangerous. It Can Alert A Brute That A Victim Is In The Neighborhood.

When I Passed Forty I Dropped Pretense, 'cause Men Like Women Who Got Some Sense.