One learns, when one has the benefit of experience, that sometimes time off is the most sensible course of action.
Life in post-war Britain has been one long, painful, uninterrupted crisis.
It does feel good sometimes to be cheered. It can be a comfort.
If this country really is to turn the corner, then I say it needs to change fundamentally. Top to bottom.
Everyone in this system is a lost, lonely, irrelevant outsider, apart from the one person, the only person that matters. She is the oxygen we all breathe. The essence of all our duty.[to Diana]
