History takes place between the Fall and the Apocalypse, with a narrow escape route called Salvation.
The Insignificance of Man is a congenial theme; my own insignificance is a sore point.
Every literary critic believes he will outwit history and have the last word.
Vacations prove that a life of pleasure is overrated.
Insecurity is not just a state of mind.
Necessity makes heroes of us all.