Every job in the world has some built-in boredom. No man can stay excited about something every minute he is doing it. Routine is as necessary to life as water is to beer; it is the base that holds the flavors and spices together.

Going to school- picking an apple Getting an education- eating it

I waited for her to catch up, and when I did, she slowed down, and I missed seeing the light in her hair. I never told Nadia how much I liked seeing the halo the sunlight made of her hair. Sometimes silence is a habit that hurts.

There's something nice and safe about having money.

How can you know what is missing if you’ve never met it? You must know of something’s existence before you can notice its absence.

They are saying that if life has a structure, a staff, a sensible scaffold, we hang our nonsense on it. And they are saying that broken parts add color and music to the staff of life.

It is sometimes necessary to use unnecessary words like thank you and please just to make life prettier.