“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” — James Baldwin · "As Much Truth As One Can Bear," New York Times Book Review, 1962
“Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.” — Allen Saunders · Reader's Digest, January 1957
“Not I, nor anyone else can travel that road for you. You must travel it by yourself.” — Walt Whitman · Leaves of Grass, 1855
“You could leave life right now. Let that determine what you do and say and think.” — Marcus Aurelius · Meditations, Book 4
“Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.” — Seneca · Letters to Lucilius, c. 65 AD