Critics are more committed to the rules of art than artists are.
Theory can leave questions unanswered, but practice has to come up with something.
Procrastination and impatience form a system of checks and balances.
Suffering teaches us only that we suffer. Joy shows us which way to go.
The educated do not share a common body of information, but a common state of mind.
You are as happy as you think you are, but not necessarily as miserable as you imagine.