The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet.
So act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world.
No matter what I do, no matter how predictable I try to make my life, it will not be any more predictable than the rest of the world. Which is chaotic.
I nearly fell again, but new hands grabbed me from in front and dragged me down a steel floor and then forced me to my knees and locked my hands to something behind me.
Sometimes you can't see yourself clearly until you see yourself through the eyes of others.
I have lost friends, some by death... others through sheer inability to cross the street.
If my mental map was right, we were heading down to Fisherman's Wharf.