Anybody can lead a frivolous life. A frivolous writer, however, must have taste and intelligence.
An aphorism that does not score is just one more sentence.
Faith no doubt moves mountains, but not necessarily to where we want them.
Paradise endangered: garden snakes and mice are appearing in the shadowy corners of Dutch Old Master paintings.
Modernism: the books are as hard to understand as life itself.
Reading gives you some place to go when you have to stay where you are.