In mixed company women practise a kind of visual shorthand that they later decode in detail in other women's company.
The family is a court of justice which never shuts down for night or day.
Art is nature speeded up and God slowed down.
We always keep God waiting while we admit more importunate suitors.
The mind gets distracted in all sorts of ways. The heart is its own exclusive concern and diversion.
Laughter is regional: a smile extends over the whole face.