A Quote by Mary Roberts Rinehart

It's the safety valve of middle life, and the solace of age. — © Mary Roberts Rinehart
It's the safety valve of middle life, and the solace of age.
The possibility of killing one's self is a safety valve. Having it, man has no right to say life is unbearable.
When people age, the main valve carrying blood out of the heart becomes brittle. As this aortic valve narrows, it can cause debilitating heart failure, and even death.
Giving is the safety valve that releases the excess pressure of wealth.
The dream acts as a safety-valve for the over-burdened brain.
Bad temper is its own safety valve. He who can bark does not bite.
Freedom of the press is to the machinery of the state what the safety valve is to the steam engine.
I don't believe in life after death. But I do believe in some grinding destiny that watches over us on earth. If I didn't, the safety valve would give and the boiler would explode.
REVOLUTION, n. A bursting of the boilers which usually takes place when the safety valve of public discussion is closed.
Purring would seem to be, in her case, an automatic safety-valve device for dealing with happiness overflow.
When pressure builds up, don't panic. Pray! Prayer is a tremendous stress reliever. It can be your safety valve.
In the whole world there is no study so beneficial and so elevating as that of the Upanishads. It has been the solace of my life, it will be the solace of my death.
Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending; a negligent youth is usually attended by an ignorant middle age, and both by an empty old age.
War is a sociological safety valve that cleverly diverts popular hatred for the ruling classes into a happy occasion to mutilate or kill foreign enemies.
Comedy as dissent or any art form as dissent is going to be our last safety valve.
As strenuous challenge or contemplative retreat, the parks and other units of the national lands offer welcome respite from the world, a safety valve for body and spirit.
The problem is, we're moving to software-as-service, which can be yanked or transformed at any moment. The ability of your PC to run independent code is an important safety valve.
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