We humans have two great problems: the first is knowing when to begin; the second is knowing when to stop. - Paulo Coelho

Sometimes, we are so attached to our way of life that we turn down wonderful opportunities simply because we don't know what to do with it.

And if I’m alone in bed, I will go over to window, look up at the sky and feel certain that loneliness is a lie, because the Universe is there to keep me company.

The great problem with poisoning by Bitterness was that the passions — hatred, love, despair, enthusiasm, curiosity — also ceased to manifest themselves. After a while, the embittered person felt no desire at all. They lacked the will either to live or to die, that was the problem.