I recommend limiting one's involvement in other people's lives to a pleasantly scant minimum.

I recommend limiting one's involvement in other people's lives to a pleasantly scant minimum.

Nothing shortens a journey so pleasantly as an account of misfortunes at which the hearer is permitted to laugh.

It could not have happened without their, at a minimum, tacit involvement.

When coming to the end of an interview: 'You must stop this interview now as I have come to end of my personality'.

Don't do housework: after a few years the dirt doesn't get any worse.