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You don’t know what’s going to happen. You can’t predict what’s going to happen. You just have to let it happen.

Experience taught me a few things. One is to listen to your gut, no matter how good something sounds on paper. The second is that you’re generally better off sticking with what you know. And the third is that sometimes your best investments are the ones you don’t make.

We don’t accomplish anything in this world alone… and whatever happens is the result of the whole tapestry of one’s life and all the weavings of individual threads from one to another that creates something.

The first step, my son, which one makes in the world, is the one on which depends the rest of our days.

Unquestionably, it is possible to do without happiness; it is done involuntarily by nineteen-twentieths of mankind.

You could say I was lazy. But I was just being smart.

For the last few years, I’ve been feeling like everything is part of a poem, but it’s not finished yet.

The story of my life is about back entrances, side doors, secret elevators and other ways of getting in and out of places so that people won’t bother me.

I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That’s where the fun is.

There is always a present and extant life, be it better or worse, which all combine to uphold.