Who is better off? The one who writes to revel in the voluptuousness of the life that surrounds them? Or the one who writes to escape the tediousness of that which awaits them outside? Whose flame will last longer?
Don't let a cruel word escape your mouth. There's no greater sin than breaking a heart.
It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement β that they seek power, success and wealth for themselves and admire them in others, and that they underestimate what is of true value in life.