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“When intelligence outraces emotional stability, it’s always just a matter of time.”
The daydreams of men and women “of a certain age” are always sad, I think, because they run so counter to the plain-vanilla futures we have to look forward to.
It’s all right to want what you can’t have. You learn to live with it. I tell myself that, and mostly I believe it.
In AA that’s called a geographic cure. Never works, but I didn’t know that. Seems simple enough now; if you put an asshole on a plane in Boston, an asshole gets off in LA.
