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I never get exactly what I thought I came for. And that’s kind of the point.

The root of the word essay comes from the French essayer, meaning “to try.”

Don’t undertake a project unless it is manifestly important and nearly impossible

The fruit that once required long, arduous labor now drops directly into our laps, ripe yet uncannily hollow.

Friction eroded poor execution and clumsy ideas until something simpler and more elegant was revealed.

It's to notice the moments when you naturally and effortlessly already do feel that way, then not to screw it up with overthinking.

“There are choices you make,” she said, “but the contradictions don’t go away. You just live with them.”