WIST

A professional writer is an amateur who didn’t quit.

Richard Bach (b. 1936) American writer
A Gift of Wings (1974)

Don’t be dismayed at good-byes.
A farewell is necessary before you can meet again.
And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes,
is certain for those who are friends.

Richard Bach (b. 1936) American writer
Illusions (1977)

Here’s a test to find whether your mission on earth is finished: If you’re alive, it isn’t.

Richard Bach (b. 1936) American writer
Illusions (1977)

If it’s never our fault, we can’t take responsibility for it. If we can’t take responsibility for it, we’ll always be its victim.

Richard Bach (b. 1936) American writer
Running from Safety: An Adventure of the Spirit (1994)