Marlene

“The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple. And yet, everybody rushes around in a great panic as if it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves.”
― Alan Wilson Watts, The Culture of Counter-Culture: Edited Transcripts

“The wise speaker first learns when to stay silent”
― Joe Abercrombie, Half a King

“There are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man.”
― Patrick Rothfuss, The Wise Man's Fear

“Not all those who wander are lost.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring