He said nothing: seldom do those who are silent make mistakes.
Neil Gaiman, Norse Mythology
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He had a special feeling for what he called the “correct miscalculation,” for he believed that mistakes were often as revealing as the right answers. This gave us confidence even when our best efforts came to nothing.
Yoko Ogawa, The Housekeeper and the Professor: A Novel
I Make Myself Invisible in Articles by Aleister Crowley.
“I always think of Mr Wells’ First Men in the Moon. How to act when the fundamental conditions of life are changed? The danger of making fatal mistakes is always present.” [via]