Do not make best friends with a melancholy sad soul. They always are heavily loaded, and you must bear half.
I had the good fortune of speaking with Orson Wells many decades ago and he said 'Success is primarily luck anyway.' And I have been very lucky. Of course, Orson Wells was enormously talented and brilliant - so who am I to argue with him!
We spend billions of pounds on welfare, yet millions are trapped on welfare. It's not worth their while going into work.

