No One Knows Anything, Really. It's All

And Feeling Clever, I've Always Thought, Is Just A Sigh Away From Being Cheerful.

Writers Are Said To Have Superstitions And Little Rituals. Readers Have Them Too.

It Is Shaming Sometimes How The Body Will Not, Or Cannot, Lie About Emotions. Who, For Decorum’s Sake, Has Ever Slowed His Heart, Or Muted A Blush?

No Emergency Was Ever Dealt With Effectively By Democratic Process.

I'm Not Against Religion In The Sense That I Feel I Can't Tolerate It, But I Think Written Into The Rubric Of Religion Is The Certainty Of Its Own Truth. And Since There Are 6,000 Religions Currently On The Face Of The Earth, They Can't All Be Right. And Only The Secular Spirit Can Guarantee Those Freedoms And It's The Secular Spirit That They Contest.