IT IS NO skin off our teeth to grant that other creatures may have their wants, needs, and passions as well as varying degrees of intelligence, geniality, and perhaps compassion.

Hākim's atypical actions should not be attributed to Islam as much as to insanity, which eventually led him to proclaim himself as Allah, whereupon he was murdered by outraged fellow Muslims.

I’m not clever, p’raps: but I am rather downy; and partial friends say I know what’s o’clock tolerably well.

Refrigerating the dough between rollings and foldings also makes the dough easy to handle and prevents the butter from becoming too soft.