That is what we are supposed to do when we are at our best - make it all up - but make it up so truly that later it will happen that way.
Eschew the monumental. Shun the Epic. All the guys who can paint great big pictures can paint great small ones.
The thing is to become a master and in your old age to acquire the courage to do what children did when they knew nothing.
It is good that we do not have to try to kill the sun or the moon or the stars. It is enough to live on the sea and kill our true brothers.
