Optimism Hope without optimism Hope against hope Unconditional surrender Noncontingent being

Fox News said it was “Fair and B… which supposedly meant that it was… because it was balanced but really it meant that it was fa… because it wasn’t balanced–

You can’t take both forks in the road but you can overpack

Mysticism, esoteric knowledge, these are euphemisms for what’s hiding in plain sight: We are not alone

I thought they’d finally say Mea culpa But they still just said Me

When Luke unknowingly asks Yoda “How far away is Yoda– Will it take us long to get there?… Yoda replies “Patience, soon you will be with h…

Nothing is esoteric The mystical is the every-day There are no secrets But there is a lot of denial

We expect a fiduciary relationship with our financial advisors and all they do is help handle the money Yet we so often fail

If only hate were but bone deep we could bury it with the bones But hate is buried deep in the sou… with which it reincarnates like a perennial crop of invasive…

I’m sad to say I’ve never been happier And I’m happy to say I’ve never been sadder All of which is to say

Once again, we find ourselves unable to avoid asking– Why do so many people hate Jews to the point of wanting to see the… But let’s refine the question,

Denial leaves a vacuum that is ever filled by wishful thinking

All art’s politi– cal but some art is more re– ligious than others

The devil is a man for all occasio… Because we always have a choice To rise to the bait But God created man By giving him a choice

All the real archetypes are from the circus and I thought I was a clown until I found myself shot from a cannon