The Curious Autodidact

What the mind doesn’t understand, it worships or fears. –Alice Walker, author (b. 1944)

Happiness is good health and a bad memory. — Ingrid Bergman

There are lots of ways of being miserable, but there’s only one way of being comfortable and that is to stop running around after happiness. If you make up your mind not to be happy there’s no reason why you shouldn’t have a fairly good time. –Edith Wharton

While we have the gift of life, it seems to me that only tragedy is to allow part of us to die—whether it is our spirit, our creativity, or our glorious uniqueness. –Gilda Radner