Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
Personally I think four is the perfect number of children for our particular family. Four is enough to create the frenzied cacophony that my husband and I find so joyful.
A frenzied passion for art is a canker that devours everything else.
Canadians can easily 'pass for American' as long as we don't accidentally use metric measurements or apologize when hit by a car.