My birth neither shook the German Empire nor caused much of an upheaval in the home. It pleased mother caused father a certain amount of pride and my elder brother the usual fraternal jealousy of a hitherto only son.
What we used to say was whoever had the bow tie got to lead the band. There...
The most efficient way to live reasonably is every morning to make a plan of one's day and every night to examine the results obtained.
