This observation, taken cum grano salis, applies more or less to all who are daily exposed to the temptations of a superfluous table.

Deliberative democracy accepts the provisionality of its principles but rejects the provisionality of moral reasoning itself as a way of assessing politics.

But look at your hair—you changed it from big ‘Afro’ to Jerry curl. You're looking great.

I respect your wiring, he explained, but I'm crushing on you. And when I crush, I crush hard. He thought it would be better if we stopped seeing each other for a while.