We pencil-sketch our previous life so we can contrast it to the technicolor of the moment.
Even chance meetings are the result of karma… Things in life are fated by our previous lives. That even in the smallest events there’s no such thing as coincidence.
Ah, this is obviously some strange usage of the word 'safe' that I wasn't previously aware of.
To be thrown upon one's own resources, is to be cast into the very lap of fortune; for our faculties then undergo a development and display an energy of which they were previously unsusceptible.