The Point Is Not What

Suffering Presents Us With A Challenge: To Find Our Goals And Purpose In Our Lives That Make Even The Worst Situation Worth Living Through.

Sleep [is Like] A Dove Which Has Landed Near One's Hand And Stays There As Long As One Does Not Pay Any Attention To It.

One Can Choose One's Attitude In Any Given Set Of Circumstances.

Happiness Cannot Be Attained By Wanting To Be Happy - It Must Come As The Unintended Consequence Of Working For A Goal Greater Than Oneself.

The Incurable Sufferer Is Given Very Little Opportunity To Be Proud Of His Suffering And To Consider It Ennobling Rather Than Degrading" So That "he Is Not Only Unhappy, But Also Ashamed Of Being Unhappy.