Lisa Tropeano

“Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.”
― Isaac Asimov

“You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.”
― Sharon Salzberg

“Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.”
― Abraham Lincoln

“For instance, on the planet Earth, man had always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so much—the wheel, New York, wars and so on—whilst all the dolphins had ever done was muck about in the water having a good time. But conversely, the dolphins had always believed that they were far more intelligent than man—for precisely the same reasons.”
― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy