It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.
Why can I never set my heart on a possible thing?
It was men's ambitions, they said, that had perverted all the arts to ends of gain.
It's probably simply a matter of temperament that I never stopped to wonder if I could "match" what I had done, never choked off my writing by competing with myself, or with anybody else for that matter. My ambition was absolutely centered on the work itself, never on what it would bring me, or "who" it would make me. I never cared about that at all.
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