Next to him lay his violin, trampled, an eerily poignant little corpse.
I will say, with memoir, you must be honest. You must be truthful.
Education in the key to preventing the cycle of violence and hatred that marred the 20th century from repeating itself in the 21st century.
Warmed-over loves and soups are generally not recommended.
Knowledge does not corrupt, unless it is arrogant; but then it is not true knowledge.
This is the role of writers: to turn their tears into a story - and perhaps into a prayer.