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Luck Had Nothing to Do With It

Lady #1: Unlike our daughter, she got lucky.
Lady #2: How so?
Lady #1: Our daughter had to pay to go to college. She got a scholarship because her father died.

–Jacobs Theatre, W. 45th Street

  • Posted on October 15, 2021
  • Death, Education, Moms, Money & Class, Parents, School and studying, Theater
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