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“...why did we wait for any thing? — why not seize the pleasure at once? — How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation!”
Emma • Jane Austen“If virtue promises good fortune and tranquility and happiness, certainly also the progress towards virtue is progress towards each of these things.”
Discourses • Epictetus“That time does not run backward, that is its wrath; "That which was"--that is the name of the stone it cannot roll.”
Thus Spoke Zarathustra • F Nietzsche“If the gods care not for me and for my children, There is a reason for it.”
Book VII • Marcus Aurelius“"One day, about a month after Gregor's transformation when his sister no longer had any particular reason to be shocked at his appearance, she came into the room a little earlier than usual and found him still staring out the window, motionless, and just where he would be most horrible."”
Metamorphosis and Other Stories • Franz Kafka