Lies save trouble now, but may return in thunder and lightning.
Thinking about the universe has now been handed over to specialists. The rest of us merely read about it.
Maxims are sharp-edged half-truths.
In comedy, the witty style wins out over every mishap of the plot.
Matter-of-fact descriptions make the improbable seem real.
A free spirit must be able to surmount anxiety time after time.