Players
Appearing on a stage in a school play is a rehearsal for all the stages we will occupy as we act our way through life
cancer
No room in the neurones
He who is tired of learning has been doing it for seventy three years and needs to rest
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Homeward bound
Just as well the house I lived in as a child has been demolished, bulldozed, removed from the surface of the planet and replaced by two new houses with no history. Not that I would want it still standing but extensively remodeled and modernised. No point in that other than it representing the spot on
He who
To have the last laugh you need to be the last one left standing. But who has the energy for laughing then?
Those were the days my friend
Old age comes, finally, like the turning on of a spotlight, when there is no one left alive who knew you as a child.
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Shredded
When you look back on your long life it is as if every detail, every moment, was written on a great scroll, and then put through a shredder, so that you are reduced to picking up thin strips of paper, each with a phrase, a headline, an image, unconnected to anything else. Good luck putting
Your time starts…now
We spend our lives waiting to sit one exam after another.
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