It is possible to avoid pain? Yes, but you'll never learn anything. Is it possible to know something without ever having experiencing it? Yes, but it will never truly be part of you.

If you say it was the "last" time, it might well turn out to be the last. What you meant was "the most recent time I was here".

Setting out rules for waging war (the Geneva Convention).

Don't let yourself be weighed down by what other people think, because in a few years, in a few decades, or in a few centuries, that way of thinking will have changed. Live now what others will only live in the future.

Eating three times a day even if you're not hungry.

If you want to be successful, you must respect one rule. Never lie to yourself.

If you pay close attention to each day, you will discover the magic moment.