There is no more disastrous mania, no more dangerous whim, than the speculation over roads not taken.

What the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over.

The saddest thing that can happen to a person is to find out their memories are lies.

...the nostalgia for things that weren't yet lost.

Experience, or what we call experience, is not the inventory of our pains, but rather the learned sympathy towards the pain of others.

The world's a scary place these days. Grandpa, , you've seen worse things, haven't you? Please tell me the world has always been like this.

Remembering tires a person out. this is something they don't teach us. Exercising one's memory is an exhausting activity. It draws our energy and wears down our muscles.

Was this some new level of depravity? Had he developed a spinster fetish?

Peace is a very powerful approach than war, choose peace when solving any problem in the world.

Why would our brains have this capacity to sense the oneness of the universe, a sense that can be induced in many ways, even technological, if that capacity did not reflect an external reality?

What differentiated us was our perception of our mutual reality, which made no difference.

You can’t help who you are, but you can change who you want to be.

People forget history nowadays, that is what the ego does, making one the prisoner of one's inflated present, ignoring the humble past one had lived.

While we read a novel, we are insane - bonkers.

With each day that our huge ship was on the ocean, my sense of being further and further away from my loved ones, my home, and my environment grew stronger.

Mr. Disney believed everyone was still a child deep inside.

It requires less character to discover the faults of others, than to tolerate them.