Quotes about Adjustment

So I guess the most radical change after marriage is that I shift from my own home in Khar to Samir's place in Seven Bungalows.

As any Brit will understand, things get a little easier when you don't have to be number one any more. Really, the fall of an empire is not as bad as everyone thinks. It's like retirement. People fear retirement, but it can turn out be rather pleasant.

The only person who acts sensibly is my tailor. He takes my measure anew every time he sees me. Everyone else goes by their old measurements.

Having a baby is like suddenly getting the world's worst roommate.

But you don't always get what you want;,you get what you get

I can do this forever. It's like adjusting a pair

Life will not always change, so we must be willing to change.

When you are at Rome live in the Roman style; when you are elsewhere live as they live elsewhere.

Even when the laws have been written down, they ought not always remain unchanged.

I worked out early on to give up things I couldn't do well at all.

To move with the times is, of course, to go where all times go.

The major problem of life is learning how to handle the costly interruptions. The door that slams shut, the plan that got sidetracked, the marriage that failed. Or that lovely poem that didn't get written because someone knocked on the door.