You can spend the entire second half of your life recovering from the mistakes of the first half.
He believed that he must, that he could and would recover the good things, the happy things, the easy tranquil things of life. He had made mistakes, but he could overlook these. He had been a fool, but that could be forgiven. The time wasted--must be relinquished. What else could one do about it? Things were too complex, but they might be reduced to simplicity again. Recovery was possible.
When I didn't argue he was satisfied he had persuaded me, and was not the first to make that mistake.
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