Isn't a kid alive who doesn't dream about rewarding her folks, or punishing them.
Maybe it's our sins that give God consolation when he finally has to give us cancer.
Masochism is a valuable job skill.
Because everything up to now is a story and everything after now is a story.
There are worse things you can do to people you love than kill them.
The little boy smiled back at all the angry faces glaring in at him. And the little boy blew kisses.