We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.
It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
Could you imagine how horrible things would be if we always told others how we felt? Life would be intolerably bearable.
Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling.
What children take from us, they give?We become people who feel more deeply, question more deeply, hurt more deeply, and love more deeply.
Books...are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave 'em behind, as evidence of our earlier stages of development.
I'd never looked down the barrel of a gun before, but everything you've heard about the experience is true.