Fresh peach pie can lift a bullying reprobate into apologetic courtesy; I have watched it happen.

You can embark on new and steeper versions of your old sins, you know, and cry tears while doing it that are genuine as any.

Pride is the rope God allows us all.

Be careful whom you choose to hate. The small and the vulnerable own a protection great enough, if you could but see it, to melt you into jelly. Beware those who reside beneath the shadow of the Wings.

Why is it our failures only show us more clearly the people we are failing?

It is one thing to say you're at war with this whole world and stick your chest out believing it, but when the world shows up with it's crushing numbers and its predatory knowledge, it is another thing completely.

Where do you think you’re going?” Dr. Nokes demanded…. “What do you have for directions?” And Dad… said, “I have the substance of things hoped for. I have the anticipation of things unseen