Worse, the deadly accuracy of filial faultfinding is facilitated by access, by trust, by willing disclosure, and so constitutes a double betrayal.
So many stories are determined before they start.
A boy is a dangerous animal.
For the living, death is thievery.
Life is never easy so that is why I never lie about my age. I want credit for every damned year.
I seem to remember even from when I was very young that when you loved someone you also hated them for making you love them, since loving someone is so incredibly humiliating.