“Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.”
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There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment the time is always now.
American history is longer, larger, more various, more beautiful, and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it.
I am what time, circumstance, history, have made of me, certainly, but I am also, much more than that. So are we all.
The young think that failure is the Siberian end of the line, banishment from all the living, and tend to do what I then did - which was to hide.
