As far as I can see, there is only one way to avoid arousing aggression (even if only verbal) in your fellow man: doing nothing, but, even that, out of sight.

Autumn is an interesting season, even in the metaphor of life, is a time of decline, of loss, but also intense and haunting beauty.Some places, like some people, never are, or have been, as beautiful in their fall.

The fact that pain is sometimes necessary to stay alive is something we accept much more easily when it comes to avoiding the death of our body than when it comes to avoiding the death of our soul.

If we lived the plans we do more as bets than as forecasts, we would be less anxious and more prepared for the unexpected.