If it can be used again, it is not wisdom but theory.

When I am trying to write I turn on music so I can hear what is keeping me from hearing.

Any virtue systematically applied becomes a vice. Morality is attention, not system.

Too much apology doubles the offense.

Tyranny and fantasy both like to write everyone else's lines.

All work is the avoidance of harder work.

There are silences harder to take back than words.