All relationships but one Are located on a continuum From one pole of complete trust To the opposite pole of total fear The exception that proves the rule
The good Hurts so good The bad Hurts so bad And the ugly
In a Hegelian reversal, I couldn’t com– plain but it would help
We thought we had finally notched… by confronting Father Time with the paradox of our times when self-defeating is the new win… but we can’t win for losing
Mark my wounds, Our words will come back To flaunt us
Updating Yeats’s “The best lack all conviction While the worst are full of passio… I’d say The best lack all conviction
There’s only one way To win a game of chicken But there are two ways to lose And the only chance of victory Is knowing ahead of time
As the Zamboni driver erasing everything that just happe… so it can all happen again I am preparing for my own death
Thesis: I think it through to see it throu… Antithesis: I think it through to see through… Synthesis:
In polite society The most threatening words are alw… I’m disappointed in you Which is politesse for There’s a knife in you
Your mind Is playing a trick on you And you are the trick But since all healing Is a form of getting over yourself
Decisions my wife doesn’t make are settled by stare decisis
She went to law school; I bet it all on brick ov– en pita and lost
If my peccadillos Are mere cigarillos Why is my hide as thick as an arma…
The fog of war is not knowing what’s coming next The fog of peace is thinking you know
