“Routine and predictable days are the breeding grounds for complacency.”
“Familiarity breeds complacency.”
“The search for meaning is an illusion of logic and a requirement of the middleclass for predictable breeding space.”
“Mastery is the breeding ground of fresh, creative passion.”
“I'd known that, consciously-and yet I had done it anyway, gone right on with my plans, pursuing my routines, as though life were still settled and predictable, as though nothing whatever might threaten the tenor of my days, As though acting might make it true.”
“Predict the inevitable”, she said, “and you're bound to be right one day.”