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Nietzsche, go for a walkA day without a walk is a mistake- Carl Jung on avoidance...Whatever energy you save in avoidance you spend in regret
- Above all, do not lose your desire to walk. Everyday, I walk myself into a state of well-being and walk away from every illness. I have walked myself into my best thoughts, and I know of no thought so burdensome that one cannot walk away from it. ― Søren Kierkegaard, 1847
- Carl Jung, an all-time paragraphThe cure for procrastination is the constant contemplation of the proximity of death
- C. S. Lewis on reading fictionThose who think they're too intelligent for fiction are maybe the dumbest of all
- T. S. Eliot, 1934Still hard to believe that access to infinite information made us dumber
- Henry Miller... There are great works of literature within you, if you’d only stop and listenWhen a writer says something you knew but had never articulated before, something you never knew you knew, honestly nothing quite like it
- “If they won’t write the kind of books we like to read, we shall have to write them ourselves.” — C.S. Lewis, in a letter to J.R.R. Tolkien
- Ernest Hemingway, in a letter to F. Scott Fitzgerald May 10, 1934
- John Updike... Maybe the best perspective on artistic ambition I’ve ever read
