“**The list of people, ancient and modern, who practiced the art of journaling is almost comically long and fascinatingly diverse**. Among them: [[Oscar Wilde]], [[Susan Sontag]], [[Marcus Aurelius]], [[Queen Victoria]], [[John Quincy Adams]], [[Ralph Waldo Emerson]], [[Virginia Woolf]], [[Joan Didion]], [[Shawn Green]], [[Mary Chesnut]], [[Brian Koppelman]], [[Anaïs Nin]], [[Franz Kafka|Kafka]], [[Martina Navratilova]], and [[Benjamin Franklin|Ben Franklin]].” ([Location 655](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B07QY3CZ9L&location=655)) --- **Tags** -- [[quotes]], [[journalling]] **Source** -- [[202409180133 - B - Stillness is the Key]]