"The fundamental fact about all of us is that we're alive for a while but will die before long. This fact is the real root cause of all our anger and pain."
The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project, have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical necessities to allot a portion of the virgin soil as a cemetery, and another portion as the site of a prison.
In love we are not looking for shortcuts, but for depth.
Literature is a lie, but it is a lie that always leads us to the truth.
Psychology should study how the mind works, not just what it contains.