While it is well enough to leave footprints on the sands of time, it is even more important to make sure they point in a commendable direction.
“You can take any one of our stories that we use right now, put western clothes on us, stick us out in the west and they'll work just as well - any single one of them - because they're stories about people, they're stories about things.”
“Hence a ship is said to head the sea, when her course is opposed to the setting or direction of the surges.”