- some people will love you like a flea loves a dog
- relationships are not transactional, they are reciprocal
- an expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field (Niels Bohr)
- to effect permanent change (diet, clutter, exercise), choices are not temporary
- in order to have a friend, one must be a friend
- with kids, all behaviour is communication. Even bad behaviour
- hate is like a poison you make for your enemy that you end up swallowing yourself

That hate quote is so true.
It definitely is. Rodriguez, the singer, when asked if he hated his record company executive, replied ‘hate is such a powerful emotion to waste on someone you don’t like’. I have thought of that often over the years.
Absolutely. And great new (bargaintastic!) boots !