Careless Comments .

'Only the good die young' (originally, 'Whom the gods love, dies young' by Herodotus. or later 'The good die young' by William Wordsworth) .....

Nicholas Parsons CBE Was A British Media Legend
- But No Comment Page Opened By BBC?

.... is one of those phrases that get trotted out regularly e.g. when young people die in a car accident, or increasingly when a celebrity dies (at any age).

A Lost Age Of Innocence

TV and Radio companies apparently are ideal places for sex offenders to hide in plain sight ....

 

A BBC Picture - In A More Innocent Age

 

..... at least that seems to be the lesson we are slowly learning.