"Not the power to remember, but its very opposite, the power to forget, is a necessary condition of our existence. If the lore of the transmigration of souls is a true one, then these, between their exchange of bodies, must pass through the sea of forgetfulness."

-- Sholem Asch

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“I always leave room for serendipity and chance.”
“I'd rather live on my own than live with a face that looks at me with the wrong eyes.”
“Much like the hands of a clock go nowhere fast, anxious thoughts run us round-and-round without taking us anywhere!”
“Architecture is much more than a profession; It's a discipline.”
“While traveling, I've found that spontaneity keeps things fresh, while serendipity guides me through it all. There have been a lot of rough moments along the way, but they often bear the best memories.”

Source : "Oh Sweet Serendipity". Inside Switzerland magazine, Winter 2007.
“All I can say is the most important part of being in a relationships that you love the person for who they are.”
“I therefore beg leave to move that henceforth prayers imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessing on our deliberations, be held in this Assembly every morning...”
“There will be certain things in a man that have to be won, not forced; inspired, not compelled.”

Source : Alfred Whitney Griswold (1962). “Liberal Education and the Democratic Ideal: And Other Essays”

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