The Shallows

I’m not completely sure of all the reasons Man has for the celibacy of priests, but at least one good one is clear: it keeps down the birth rate for new little priests.

The Real Revolutionist knows you are to
rob a thief,
fool a fool, and
rule a ruler. 
Life will have it no other way.

As some have said, “Speech may be shallow,” but it can drown a surprising number.

An ordinary Citizen, who at age forty is not a misanthrope, has either lived in a closet, is lying to you, or else is to be closely watched.

If, as the People believe, “Good and Evil” are living entities, merchants vying for Men’s souls, what goods could “Evil” possibly handle that would entice the astute?

J.