Anh Phung

“When the Wolf stirred his followers in the 1930s, it worked not because Germans were inclined to hate Jews, but because all humans are inclined to hate others if they believe they are the cause of their unhappiness. The trick is to convince them. It isn’t hard. Just find a group that feels aggrieved and point at another group as the source of their woes.”
― Mitch Albom, The Little Liar

“People don’t want accuracy. They want certainty.”
― Morgan Housel, Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes

“What makes a person want to shiver in a train station for nothing more than the promise of a secret image? But then, what makes a person drive down an unmarked road in the middle of the night? Maybe it was the willingness to play that hinted at a tender, eternally newborn part in all humans. Maybe it was the willingness to play that kept one from despair.”
― Gabrielle Zevin, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

“Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of all growths. No man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married a quarter of a century. Mark Twain”
― Robert Waldinger, The Good Life: Lessons from the World's Longest Scientific Study of Happiness