Emotional hurt is the price a person has to pay in order to be independent.

“Nobody chooses to evolve. It's like floods and avalanches and earthquakes. You …”

“On any given day, something claims our attention. Anything at all, inconsequent…”

“أصغِ فحسب. تخيّل نفسك صدَفة.”

“The moon had been observing the earth close-up longer than anyone. It must have…”