“genius’ describes something much more humble: only a way of working. What you mean by ‘genius’ is an unusually pure love for work. In practice it is seldom more than an obsession with crawling further than anyone could run. But nobody thinks of an orchard in winter when eating a pear in June.”
― Infinity to Dine
― Infinity to Dine
“There is no means of testing which decision is better, because there is no basis for comparison. We live everything as it comes, without warning, like an actor going on cold. And what can life be worth if the first rehearsal for life is life itself? That is why life is always like a sketch. No, "sketch" is not quite a word, because a sketch is an outline of something, the groundwork for a picture, whereas the sketch that is our life is a sketch for nothing, an outline with no picture.”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
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