I myself am more and more inclined to agree with Omar and Satchel Paige as I grow older Don't try to rewrite what the moving finger has writ, and don't ever look over your shoulder. (Ogden Nash)

I myself am more and more inclined to agree with Omar and Satchel Paige as I grow older Don't try to rewrite what the moving finger has writ, and don't ever look over your shoulder.

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