Only about two percent of one percent of our thoughts deserve to be taken seriously.

A thing or situation is often worsened by the attempt to improve it.

We nonverbally say that we do not want to be where we are by not walking slowly.

Developing the extremely rare attitude of not minding how life is happening is a billion times better than prolonging your life, even if by a trillion years.

Listening to a good song is usually consolation for being unable to enjoy silence.

Photography created, and then social media aggravated, the vast majority of people’s inability to enjoy what is happening … without the urge to capture it.

The illusion of time deceives us into thinking that life is going somewhere.

No matter how long you are going to live, you are going to die now.

The most pitiful thing we can do is try to describe life.