Who breaks the thread, the one who pulls, the one who holds on?
Bitterness is a greater failure than failure.
If it can be used again, it is not wisdom but theory.
The happy and the suffering probably understand life equally well, but the sufferers may see a little more clearly how little it is that they understand.
When I am trying to write I turn on music so I can hear what is keeping me from hearing.
Writing is like washing windows in the sun. With every attempt to perfect clarity, you make a new smear.