I was very happy in Bombay. I was good at school. There was no reason to change anything. I suppose it must have been some spirit of adventure, of wanting to see the world.Salman Rushdie
The goal towards which the pleasure principle impels us - of becoming happy - is not attainable: yet we may not - nay, cannot - give up the efforts to come nearer to realization of it by some means or other.Sigmund Freud
For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things which are by nature most evident of all.Aristotle