Nothing reduces the odds against you like ignoring them.
Either way, things are a lot better - either a lot better than they were or a lot better than they're going to be.
We picture love as heart-shaped because we do not know the shape of the soul.
In sinners and repenters you have the original division of labor.
Sometimes, in a moral struggle, we discover the right thing to do - just as, on some cold day long ago, we discovered mittens pinned to our coat sleeve.
To become a grandparent is to enjoy one of the few pleasures in life for which the consequences have already been paid.