Quote by Ernest Hemingway

I learned never to empty the well of my writing, but always to stop when there was still something there in the deep part of the well, and let it refill at night from the springs that fed it.


I learned never to empty the well of my writing, but always

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of preserving creativity and avoiding burnout. It suggests that one should not exhaust all their ideas and energy in a single burst, but rather leave something behind for future inspiration to flow in. By allowing time for replenishment, new ideas and perspectives can emerge from the deep, untapped parts of our minds and nourish our creative wellspring. This approach encourages sustainable creativity and ensures that the well of writing never runs dry.

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By Ernest Hemingway
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