“Real maturity is the ability to imagine the humanity of every person as fully as you believe in your own humanity.” BelievePersonsRealHumanityAbilityImagineMaturityBelieve In You Author:Tobias Wolff
“What writers do is they tell their own story constantly through other people's stories. They imagine other people, and those other people are carrying the burden of their struggles, their questions about themselves.” PeopleWritingStoriesStruggleImagineBurden Author:Tobias Wolff
“Knowing that everything comes to an end is a gift of experience, a consolation gift for knowing that we ourselves are coming to an end. Before we get it we live in a continuous present, and imagine the future as more of that present. Happiness is endless happiness, innocent of its own sure passing. Pain is endless pain.” EndsPainKnowingImagineEndlessPassingInnocentPassingsConsolationComing To An End Book:This Boy's Life: A Memoir Source: This Boy's Life: A Memoir
“One can imagine a world without essays. It would be a little poorer, of course, like a world without chess, but one could live in it.” WorldLittlesWould BeCoursesImagineChessEssays Book:Old School Source: Old School