When Threatened, The First Thing A Democracy

Family Quarrels Have A Total Bitterness Unmatched By Others. Yet It Sometimes Happens That They Also Have A Kind Of Tang, A Pleasantness Beneath The Unpleasantness, Based On The Tacit Understanding That This Is Not For Keeps; That Any Limb You Climb Out On Will Still Be There Later For You To Climb Back.

In Church, Sacred Music Would Make Believers Of Us All — But Preachers Can Be Counted On To Restore The Balance.

The Ideal Home: Big Enough For You To Hear The Children, But Not Very Well.

So Long As God Reveals Himself, Or Doesn't, He Is Behaving Like God.

People Find It Hard To Be Both Comic And Serious, Though Life Manages It Easily Enough.