It would be difficult to convince me that leaning has no effect whatsoever on the outcome of my bowling.

I wish I had eaten more rice cakes.

From the earliest age on, even as we toy with it, we instinctively know there is something mighty about the truth, that it is an immobile, looming star. We grow to crave it.

It would be difficult to convince me that leaning has no effect whatsoever on the outcome of my bowling.

At the end of life, at the end of YOUR life, what essence emerges? What have you filled the world with? In remembering you, what words will others choose?

No one ever went to their deathbed saying, 'You know, I wish I'd eaten more rice cakes.

I am a slow reader, and fast eater; I wish it were the other way around.