It Is Not A Waste

People Throw Away What They Could Have By Insisting On Perfection, Which They Cannot Have, And Looking For It Where They Will Never Find It

What Are Your Choices? Whom Are Your Choices For? Not Just For Yourself. Chose Now Whom You Will Serve, And That Choice Is Going To Affect The Next Generation, And The Next Generation, And The Next. Choice Never Affects Just One Person Alone. It Goes On And On And The Effect Goes Out Into Geography And History. You Are Part Of History And Your Choices Become Part Of History.

There Is Something About Saying, 'we Always Do This,' Which Helps Keep The Years Together. Time Is Such An Elusive Thing That If We Keep On Meaning To Do Something Interesting, But Never Do It, Year Would Follow Year With No Special Thoughtfulness Being Expressed In Making Gifts, Surprises, Charming Table Settings, And Familiar, Favorite Food. Tradition Is A Good Gift Intended To Guard The Best Gifts.

It Is Not A Waste To Write Beautiful Prose Or Poetry For One Person's Eyes Alone!

Food Cannot Take Care Of Spiritual, Psychological And Emotional Problems, But The Feeling Of Being Loved And Cared For, The Actual Comfort Of The Beauty And Flavour Of Food, The Increase Of Blood Sugar And Physical Well-being, Help One To Go On During The Next Hours Better Equipped To Meet The Problems (p. 124).