Answering The Riddle Of The Sphinx: An Old Man May Have Three Legs, But A House Has Four

When I was a child I would leave the house for school everyday and marvel at the mystery of my mother and other adults staying home, enjoying the house, and doing things at their time and at their leisure while I slaved inside classrooms. Now I am retired and have that same, singular happiness. Yet, I know that in order to have achieved this wonderful thing it was necessary to perform well in school, and then at work, in order to build and to have a house of contentment.