Most of the stories in here revolve around the fact that life is filled with trivialities and these are what make up most of our joys and evils, and I enjoyed it more than I thought I would.

“Will the human race come to an end? Can any one who looks at the world as it is have the slightest doubt of it? Why, it is just as certain as death is certain. We find the end of the world inculcated in all the teachings of the Church, and in all the teachings of Science it is likewise shown to be inevitable.”