Wow. Although I must disagree with the last line, it really is painfully true.

My personal favourite:
Just when you think you have the world figured out, it will change in ways you didn’t predict and are not prepared for.

Depressing. I’m not a big fan of his stuff.

This is very interesting. I see that the tag is excerpt from a work in progress. I’m very intrigued to learn what that larger work may be.

I too disagree with the last, but other than that-bleak but has a truthful ring.