“I make progress by writing” by Augustine of Hippo (A.D. 354-430)

“I am the sort of man who writes because he has made progress, and who makes progress– by writing.”

–Aurelius Augustine, as quoted in Peter Brown, Augustine of Hippo: A Biography (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1967/2000), 354.

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