“Whatever it takes to finish things, finish. You will learn more from a glorious failure than you ever will from something you never finished.”

“You will learn more from a glorious failure than ever you will from something that you never finished.”

“I finished the ale, started to order a third one, and decided against it. I'd had enough. More than enough. Or I never would have. You take just so much from a bottle, and then you stop taking. From then on you're putting.”

“A good book is never finished—-it goes on whispering to you from the wall.”

“The world wasn't built in a day. It took a long time to get this far and it still isn't finished. It never will be finished. When something's finished, it's dead. But even then, it isn't finished. Nothing ever really is. Sometimes it just looks that way.”

“I'm finished with something, but I'm not beginning anything. That's wrong. When you finish something, you ought always to begin something new.”