“ There are no friends at cards or world politics. ”
The world is not growing worse and it is not growing better -- it is just turning around as usual.
~ Finley Peter Dunne
Stories are meant to comfort the afflicted, and afflict the comfortable.
Th' newspaper does ivrything f'r us. It runs th' polis foorce an' th' banks, commands th' milishy, controls th' ligislachure, baptizes th' young, marries th' foolish, comforts th' afflicted, afflicts th' comfortable, buries th' dead an' roasts thim aftherward.
Th' first thing to have in a libry is a shelf.Fr'm time to time this can be decorated with lithrachure.But th' shelf is th' main thing.
