Ann Packer

Such is the lot of the narcissist's child, to inherit her parent's umbrage over the world's indifference.

It paid barely a living wage, but he stayed with it__radually and in the end gratefully arriving at the point in life when you understand there are no great changes ahead.

Meaning bad isn't the issue. Meaning you do what you do. Not without consequences for other people, of course, sometimes very grave ones. But it's not very helpful to regard your choices as a series of right or wrong moves. They don't define you as much as you define them