“I could have used the money real well. But it's not like they cost me any-thing except the baking. I can tell him that anybody is likely to make a miscue, but it's not all of them that can get out of it without loss, I can tell him. It's not everybody can eat their mistakes, I can tell him.”
William Faulkner's 'As I Lay Dying' is a narrative told from multiple perspectives, focusing on the Bundren family's journey to bury their mother in a distant town. The novel delves into themes of identity, fate, and the American South, showcasing Faulkner's distinctive prose style and his exploration of the human condition. more
William Faulkner, an American writer born on September 25, 1897, and died on July 6, 1962. Known for his unique narrative techniques and profound descriptions of Southern society and history, Faulkner is considered one of the great novelists of the 20th century. more
“Learning from your mistakes does not happen automatically, it requires thinking and reflection.”
“Mistakes are revolutionary tools that open up new portals of achievement”
“One mistake is just an outlier. Two mistakes is the beginning of a pattern.”
“You don't become perfect by not making mistakes. You do that by learning from them.”