“Many things become clearer with the perspective of maturity gained.”
“(Bonhoeffer's) change was not an ungainly, embarrassing leap from which he would have to retreat slightly when he gained more maturity and perspective. It was by all accounts a deepening consistent with what had gone before.”
“The memory of the aged becomes clearer and clearer with time. It has no pity.”
“Becoming a lake has put a lot of things in perspective for me.”
“We gained control of many things. But we had to let go of others.”
“The hungrier one becomes, the clearer one's mind works— also the more sensitive one becomes to the odors of food.”