Man is only miserable so far as he thinks himself so.
Worrying about them always struck me as about as useful as worrying about getting hit by lightning.
Now we were descending just as steeply.
Even the fear of death is nothing compared to the fear of not having lived authentically and fully.
Never feel self-pity, the most destructive emotion there is. How awful to be caught up in the terrible squirrel cage of self.
Funny business, a woman's career: the things you drop on the way up the ladder so you can move faster. You forget you'll need them again when you get back to being a woman. It's one career all females have in common, whether we like it or not: being a woman.
Facts are the enemy of truth.