People Invent Gods To Explain Their Suffering.

Children Pay Little Attention To Their Parents' Teachings, But Reproduce Their Characters Faithfully

Dreams Surround Our Desires With Ugliness And Dread.

Pity Drowns In Numbers.

Matter-of-fact Descriptions Make The Improbable Seem Real.

Modernized By Tin Roofs And T-shirts, Third World Poverty Is No Longer Picturesque.