There have not been any troughs as regards my work. There's never been a trough of my assurance.
I've been a professional writer for 20 years, and there are contours in that time, crescents and troughs.
California is going to take themselves off the cliff culturally and economically, fiscally. They are going to be at the trough in Washington wanting a bailout.
Friendship is strengthened by...that which ever so lightly elevates us from the trough of self-concern and self-devotion.
One can't reach the Truth but trough Love.