Habit is more dependable
First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you’re inspired or not. ~ Octavia Butler
Set sail for Ithaca
When you set sail for Ithaca, wish for the road to be long, full of adventures, full of knowledge. ~ Constantinos P. Cavafis
Confront the dark parts of yourself
Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing. ~ August Wilson
Philosophical work
A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes. ~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
Life is a great sunrise
Life is a great sunrise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one. ~ Vladimir Nabokov