I have such thin skin, so I make a concerted effort to avoid reading anything about myself.
That no one dies of migraine seems, to someone deep into an attack, an ambiguous blessing.
To cure jealousy is to see it for what it is, a dissatisfaction with self.
we are imperfect mortal beings, aware of that mortality even as we push it away, failed by our very complication, so wired that when we mourn our losses we also mourn, for better or for worse, ourselves. as we were. as we are no longer. as we will one day not be at all.
I don't think anybody feels like they're a good parent. Or if people think they're good parents, they ought to think again.
The ability to think for one's self depends upon one's mastery of the language.
Was there ever in anyone's life span a point free in time, devoid of memory, a night when choice was any more than the sum of all the choices gone before?
When we talk about the decline of the American family, I think we have to go back to the Industrial Revolution.
For our purposes you can consider it a small country between Germany and France. " "But there isn't anything between Germany and France. Except Switzerland. " "Precisely," said Jace.
Perhaps it is good to have a beautiful mind, but an even greater gift is to discover a beautiful heart.
Well, do anything, if you do something right, we'll use it, and if you do something wrong, we'll fix it, but do something and do it now.