
“As long as I live, so long do I learn.”
Source: Sayings of Sri Ramakrishna (1960), p. 1036
“As long as I live, so long do I learn.”
Source: Sayings of Sri Ramakrishna (1960), p. 1036
Book Sometimes you win Sometimes you Learn
“It takes a long time to learn to live — by the time you learn your time is gone.”
Source: I Want to be a Mathematician: An Automathography (1985)
“I feel that after working a long time, I’ve really learned how to do what I do. I enjoy it.”
Paris Review interview (1986)
Context: I feel that after working a long time, I’ve really learned how to do what I do. I enjoy it. I don’t think there’s anything more satisfying than turning out a good stanza or a good piece of prose. And when you’re satisfied enough, you want to show it to other people. That’s called publication.