Sometimes I dread loneliness more than bores. Other times, the reverse.

A: Everything changes. B: But not enough.

Eternity eludes us, even as a thought.

Flattery has to overcome my mistrust, and it does.

Lead the reader toward the thought, then stop a little short.

To confer dignity, forgive. To express contempt, forget.

Our civilization is shifting from science and technology to rhetoric and litigation.