I told you so.
The effect speaks, the tongue needs not.George Herbert, "Proverbs" in The Complete English Works, 27. We all want credit. It feels good--feels like winning. A…
Future thieves
C.S. Lewis warns, in his The Screwtape Letters, about being so future-focused that we waste the present. This can happen negatively--by being so worried about…
Assurance
“There is no peace like the peace of those whose minds are possessed with full assurance that they have known God, and God has known…
Whatever you want
We stood in front of the menu at Dairy Queen. Grandpa waved his hand at all of it and said, "Get whatever you want!" My…
I’ll help you pack!
There's a classic parental comeback to say to a young child who is threatening to run away: "I'll help you pack!" [I'm not endorsing it.]…