Whenever I get into something, I shut out everything else.
What was lost was lost. There was no retrieving it, however you schemed, no returning to how things were, no going back.
Open your eyes, train your ears, use your head. If a mind you have, then use it while you can.
Irrepressible curiosity vied with an instinctive fear.
Some things in life are too complicated to explain in any language.
Chance encounters are what keep us going.