If you ever have to make a choice between learning and inspiration, choose learning. It works more of the time.
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You can say a lot in a little time, if you stick to words of one syllable.
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One step at a time, I can walk around the world. Watch me.
It's not a comfortable thing, to be chosen so. I tried to avoid it for a long time, but God finds ways of dealing with draft dodgers.
No, no, never send interim reports. Only final ones. Interim reports tend to elicit orders. Which you must either then obey, or spend valuable time and energy evading, which you could be using to solve the problem.
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Miles started to track the vote, but by the time the roll came around to him, had taken to jotting repeated iterations of Lady Ekaterin Nile Vorkosigan intertwined with Lord Miles Naismith Vorkosigan in his fanciest handwriting down the margins of his flimsy.
Not all books are created equal, and for the special ones, you begin to know it sometimes even before the work is finished, but always by the time you slam that last line home and shriek, Done! Done, and fall head-down across your keyboard like the runner from Marathon.
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Mercy from the Father and the Mother, mercy from the Sister and the Brother, Mercy from the Bastard, five times mercy, High Ones, we beseech you.. Mercy, High Ones. Not justice, please, not justice. We would all be fools to pray for justice.