Vanity well fed is benevolent. Vanity hungry is spiteful.
Curiosity is an asset mostly frittered away.
We are more tied to our faults than to our virtues.
Transcendence is something between a metaphor and a miracle.
Children use all their wiles to get their way with adults. Adults do the same with children.
Your love for me is founded in a sentiment. My love for you is founded in the body. A precarious interchange.