Nothing is as simple as we hope it will be.
Life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all.
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.
We all have strength enough to endure the misfortunes of others.
Someone dragged me by my arms out onto the road, then shoved me, stumbling, down a paved road.
Act as if it were impossible to fail.
Americans are benevolently ignorant about Canada, while Canadians are malevolently well informed about the United States.