“Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men.”
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A good novel tells us the truth about its hero but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.
The most dangerous criminal now is the entirely lawless modern philosopher. Compared to him, burglars and bigamists are essentially moral men.
When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?
When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.