A Very Private Gentleman

by Martin Booth

‘If he exists I am sure he has no use for me.’

It is better to change the manner in which a man perceives the world than it is to change the world he perceives. Think upon this.

I cannot afford to be emotional, not in my way of life. If emotion gets involved then risks start to accumulate. Emotion prompts thought and thought elicits misgivings, doubts and dubieties.

Everyone needs a refuge, be it from a spouse or a monotonous job, an objectionable situation or a dangerous enemy.