Really, weren't these facts just placeholders until the long view could really assert itself?
The Lover's DictionaryThe act of giving voice to this spiritual suffering is, in my view, the sacred duty of the writer.
Shifu, You'll Do Anything for a LaughFor some unknown reason, success usually occurs in private, while failure occurs in full view.
The Sweetest Thing…a cynic who was still saddened whenever his jaundiced view of mankind was confirmed...
When Christ and His Saints SleptOur common humanity, viewed realistically, can be as much a source of despair as hope.
War Before Civilization: The Myth of the Peaceful Savage