Like dreams, statistics are a form of wish fulfillment.
Jean Baudrillard

There are many ways to drown, only the most obvious wave their arms as they're going under.
Nick Flynn

Why should I be bitter
About someone who was
A complete stranger
Until a certain moment
In a day that has passed.

SAIGYÔ (12th century)

Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.
Søren Kierkegaard