"That word again. Happy. Itâ€™s a curse. The pursuit of happiness makes us deeply unhappy. Itâ€™s a trap.Before anything else happened, there was me in bed, thinking of who you used to be. I donâ€™t want you to think I forgot."

-- David Levithan

#Pursuit Of Happiness Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Unhappy Quotes

“I was once told by someone wise that writing is perilous as you cannot always guarantee your words will be read in the spirit in which they were written.”
“Capitals accumulate faster than population”
“We were walking toward the fountain, the epicenter of activity, when an older couple stopped and openly observed us. Robert enjoyed being noticed, and he affectionately squeezed my hand. "oh, take their picture," said the woman to her bemused husband, "I think they're artists." "Oh, go on," he shrugged. "They're just kids.”
“How sternly we reproach virtue for its failings, how indulgent we are to the better qualities of vice!”
“In my eyes Marlantes has become the pre-eminent literary voice on war of our generation. He is a natural storyteller and a deeply profound thinker who not only illuminates war for civilians, but also offers a kind of spiritual guidance to vets themselves. As this generation of warriors comes home, they will be enormously helped by what Marlantes has written. Iâ€™m sure he will literally save lives.”
“Effective leaders don't gather things just for themselves; they do it in order to give to others.”
“There is nothing personal about a personal ad.”
“The stars had only one task: they taught me how to read. They taught me I had a language in heaven and another language on earth.”

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