Mortality: not acquittal but a series of postponements is what we hope for.
If I can't serve as a role model, let me serve as a warning.
Promiscuity turns sex into a sport, like arm-wrestling.
The lover as baby is a less troubling idea than the baby as lover.
Placing the extraordinary at the center of the ordinary, as realism does, is a great comfort to us stay-at-homes.
To postpone unpleasantness is human; to forget it is divine.