One: Don’t drink cheap beer. I know you think you can handle it—you can’t. You’ll thank me when you’re twenty-five.
Two: Marry Maggie. Love her. Be a good man for her. You won’t have forever, but you will have love and that will be enough.
Three: A man can look you straight in the eye and tell you a lie. Remember this: it will earn you a lot of money. Remember also that thieves aren’t the only ones who lie. Not remembering this will lose you the only thing that counts.
Four: Try to forgive your father. If you can’t do that, try to forgive yourself.
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Two: Marry Maggie. Love her. Be a good man for her. You won’t have forever, but you will have love and that will be enough.
Three: A man can look you straight in the eye and tell you a lie. Remember this: it will earn you a lot of money. Remember also that thieves aren’t the only ones who lie. Not remembering this will lose you the only thing that counts.
Four: Try to forgive your father. If you can’t do that, try to forgive yourself.
Five: God cannot solve all problems.