Tamir paraphrasing Dante at the end of Paradiso, as an image for hitting the limit of what we can know.
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We all had that space in our lives for like six months or four months or two years where we thought we could dictate the terms of our life, or we thought we got it all figured out, and then along comes the wrong girl, or along comes, you know, your mom gets sick.
You can do your half and then you cross your fingers for the rest.
If someone thinks they've got everything figured out, to my mind that's where they're going to stop. Their brain calcifies. It's way more fun to be sort of scratching your head sometimes, because it keeps your brain looking and listening.
An enigma is neither good nor bad, it's a why. It's not a hooray and it's not an oh no, it's just a what the f***.
Fighting the unknown is like trying to put up a fight against the ocean or the sea. It doesn't matter how hard you punch it, nothing's going to change it. And if anything, it's a Gordian knot where the more you try to unravel it, the deeper and deeper you drown.
What do you think, you can just exchange your fun coupons for time now, for your youthful 20s?