"When life is suddenly more serious more of……" — Thomas Boswell
"When life is suddenly more serious more of the time, there is also more need for it to be fun at least some of the time. That's why my family will be at a college football game this weekend. We need it. And deserve it, too. Not like a New York fireman deserves it. Or a medic at the Pentagon. But enough."
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Baseball is to our everyday experience what poetry often is to common speech — a slightly elevated and concentrated form.
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