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Thanks for the support everyone. I'm trying not to blame myself, but I'm having a hard time because I guess I expect that at that age I should have been able to respond more appropriatly. I'll try to stop blaming myself.
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It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent him a sentence, to be ever in view, and which should be true and appropriate in all times and situations. They presented him the words: "And this, too, shall pass away." How much it expresses! How chastening in the hour of pride! How consoling in the depths of affliction!
---"Address before the Wisconsin State Agricultural Society". Abraham Lincoln Online. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. September 30, 1859.
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