Nothing is as simple as we hope it will be.
I heard them shouting through the muffling canvas of the bag, and then I was being impersonally hauled to my feet by my wrists, my arms wrenched up behind my back, my shoulders screaming.
Whatever you fear most has no power - it is your fear that has the power.
Normal is not something to aspire to, it's something to get away from.
A man is too apt to forget that in this world he cannot have everything. A choice is all that is left him.
Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack.