All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon sand.
Your world is made of your memories, and your memories are given to you by your world. The whispering voice of happenstance is always in our ears. 'This is the world. This is the way things are. Look. Pay attention. Remember.'
Only some people get what they want. Those are the people who show up to get it.
The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet.
We don't get offered crises, they arrive.
It's important to begin a search on a full stomach.
The price one pays for pursuing any profession or calling is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side.