And by and by Christopher Robin came to an end of things, and he was silent, and he sat there, looking out over the world, just wishing it wouldn’t stop.
Winnie the Pooh
[editor’s note — forgive me all these quotes from Winnie the Pooh, but he expresses my feelings so succinctly that I feel I ought to share them with you all. For a Bear of Very Little Brain, he’s rather a wise old bear!]