So quick and so fiercely I barely had time to gasp before it was locked on me.
Never feel self-pity, the most destructive emotion there is. How awful to be caught up in the terrible squirrel cage of self.
You need only claim the event of your life to make yourself yours. When you truly possess all you have been and done, which may take some time, you are fierce with reality.
Neither did the cop car that went past, nor the firetruck, nor the next three cop-cars.
He attacked everything in life with a mix of extrordinary genius and naive incompetence, and it was often difficult to tell which was which.
Get away from the crowd when you can. Keep yourself to yourself, if only for a few hours daily.
Nothing is impossible. Some things are just less likely than others.