There are people who live their whole lives on the default settings, never realizing you can customize. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motions of the stars, and they pass by themselves without wondering. – St.Augustine

There are… things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind. – Fyodor Dostoyevsky, “Notes from the Underground,” 1864

I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of. – Michel de Montaigne