You'd think, since goodreads is now part of Amazon, it would be updated/updateable as Amazon is updated. Ain't technology ironic? We can do so many things, but so many others are still beyond our capabilities.

Common sense is the most widely shared commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it.

A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor for it takes irony to appreciate the joke which is on oneself

There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.

The old adage--humor is the best way to make the unbearable bearable--may be true.

It's one of the maddening perversities of human psychology that we only notice we're alive when we're reminded we're going to die, the same way some of us appreciate our girlfriends only after they've become exes.