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Granny claimed that this explains why uncountable millions of breathtakingly stupid people get along just fine in life.
Keep busy, Granny Sugars used to say, even if with poker, fighting, and fast cars, because idleness will get you in worse trouble.
“Some days are so difficult that if we didn’t let wine steal our wits, how would we sleep?”
A cynic once said that the most identifying trait of humanity is our ability to be inhumane to one another.
Life, Stormy says, is not about how fast you run or even with what degree of grace. It’s about perseverance, about staying on your feet and slogging forward no matter what.

