"I knew that I had come face to face with someone whose mere personality was so fascinating that, if I allowed it to do so, it would absorb my whole nature, my whole soul, my very art itself."Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
"If you don’t get what you want, you suffer; if you get what you don’t want, you suffer; even when you get exactly what you want, you still suffer because you can’t hold on to it forever."Dan Millman, Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book That Changes Lives