...I dabble in causes and effects.
The sweet accident of coincidence is the best foundation on which to build.
Waking up was a daily cruelty, an affront, and she avoided it by not sleeping.
I learned failure early and mastered it.
Cross a man and you struggle, one of you wins, you adjust and go on - or you lie there dead. Cross a woman and the universe is changed, once again, for cold anger requires an eternal vigilance in all matters of slight and offense
We only have babies when we're young enough not to know how grim life turns out.