The positive news is that the British economy is continuing to grow and is creating jobs. And it is positive news too that at a time of real international instability we are a safe haven in the storm.
It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone.
The defects of the mind like those of the face grow worse with age.
Old age is a tyrant who forbids under pain of death the pleasures of youth.
It is with an old love as it is with old age a man lives to all the miseries...