"What an argument in favor of social connections is the observation that by communicating our grief we have less, and by communicating our pleasure we have more."

“Know your enemy, know his sword.”

“The older you get, the more you realize it's not what happens, but how you deal with it.”

“How I have walked... day after day, and all alone, to see if there was not something among the old things which was new!”

Source : Thomas Cole, Louis Legrand Noble (1853). “The Course of Empire: Voyage of Life, and Other Pictures of Thomas Cole, N.A., with Selections from His Letters and Miscellaneous Writings: Illustrative of His Life, Character, and Genius”, p.81

“The Television is the monster of hell.”

“I like vintage shopping, but I also like to mix in high-end.”

“We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts.”

“Sometimes you have to play a long time to be able to play like yourself.”

“The other thing is that if you rely solely on medication to manage depression or anxiety, for example, you have done nothing to train the mind, so that when you come off the medication, you are just as vulnerable to a relapse as though you had never taken the medication.”