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the four statements that led to wisdom. Never repeating them. I was wrong. I’m sorry. I don’t know. I need help.
Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose. The more things change, the more they stay the same.
“I didn’t feel the aimed word hit,” Beauvoir said, looking up at the embittered old poet. “And go in like a soft bullet.” I didn’t feel the smashed flesh closing over it like water over a thrown stone.
“Is it true? Is it kind? Does it need to be said?”
How often we made our worst fears come true, by behaving as though they already were.
