Her friends only pretended to disapprove.
(Green, 1781)
His resentments slowly began to dominate his evenings.
(Vermeer, 1659)
They assumed it was yet another excuse for his cold feet.
(Francesca, 1455)
His first bet had been a good one.
(A. Altdorfer, 1530)
She was right to worry.
(Eyck, 1434)
He promised to be interesting.
(Fra Filippo Lippi, 1445)
The preening self-importance was more than he could bear.
(Caravaggio, 1607)
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Near-wisdom from the ages.
Because people never change.
