There is nothing terrible in life for the man who realizes there is nothing terrible in death. Epicurus
A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be wrong. Thomas Szasz
No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow. Lin Yutang
Everyone realizes that one can believe little of what people say about each other. But it is not so widely realized that even less can one trust what people say about themselves. Rebecca West
Old age realizes the dreams of youth: look at Dean Swift; in his youth he built an asylum for the insane, in his old age he was himself an inmate. Soren Kierkegaard
Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal. Albert Camus