L'esprit de l'escalier (staircase wit) is thinking of a clever comeback when it is too late. The phrase can be used to describe a riposte to an insult or any witty remark that comes to mind too late to be useful—after one has left the scene of the encounter.
Thursday, August 21, 2014
Everything is going to be all right. I am risking only two things: time and my parents' resources. Neither is infinite, but both time and my parents have been more than forgiving and benevolent to me.
Everything is going to be all right.
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