Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
It’s impossible said pride. It’s risky said experience. It’s pointless said reason. Give it a try whispered the heart.
Life is like a 1,000 page book. You want to quit halfway through, but then you realise you have a lot left to look forward to.
If you seek to understand the whole universe you will understand nothing at all but seek to understand yourself and you will understand the whole universe.