EstrangeloEdessa

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Wise quotes relating to NaNoWriMo:

Whenever I find myself growing grim about the mouth; whenever it is a damp, drizzly November in my soul . . . I find myself involuntarily pausing before coffin warehouses, and bringing up the rear of every funeral I meet . . . it requires a strong moral principle to prevent me from deliberately stepping into the street, and methodically knocking people's hats off . . . "
-- Herman Melville

I have spent most of the day putting in a comma and the rest of the day taking it out.
— Oscar Wilde

Poetry ... marries exultation and horor, grief and pleasure, eternity and change; it subdues to union under its light yoke all irreconcilable things.
--- Percy Bysshe Shelley

“A writer takes earnest measures to secure his solitude and then finds endless ways to squander it.”
–- Don DeLillo