My native tense is future conditional, a low simmer of unspecified worry being the usual condition.

“For it is only by forgetting that we ever really drop the thread of time and ap…”

“I like to be able to open a can of stock and I like to talk about politics, or …”

“Suffering... is not just lots of pain but pain amplified by distinctly human em…”

“Curiously, the one bodily fluid of other people that doesn't disgust us is the …”