The happiest is the person who suffers the least pain; the most miserable who enjoys the least pleasure.
I wanted to flag you down because my friend was bleeding. Someone stabbed him."
Any transition serious enough to alter your definition of self will require not just small adjustments in your way of living and thinking but a full-on metamorphosis.
All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.
Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated.
There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.
As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.