Life is both sad and solemn. We are led into a wonderful world, we meet one another here, greet each other---and wander together for a brief moment. Then we lose each other and disappear as suddenly and unreasonably as we arrived.
Jostein Gaarder(As human beings) We see everything everything in a glass, darkly. Sometimes we can peer through the glass and catch a glimpse of what is on the other side. If we were to polish the glass clean, we'd see much more. But then we would no longer see ourselves.
Jostein GaarderThe truth is that I feel totally helpless, or totally inconsolable, to be more honest. Iโm not trying to hide it, but itโs something youโre not to worry about.
Jostein GaarderThe stupidest thing she knew was for people to act like they knew all about the things they knew absolutely nothing about.
Jostein Gaarder