"There is no friction here. It's a kind and buoyant place. What you forget, living here, is that just because you have stopped sinking doesn't mean you're not still underwater."

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets ""There is no friction here. It's a kind and buoyant place. What you forget, living here, is that just because you have stopped sinking doesn't mean you're not still underwater."" in the context of "Tonight is a Favor to Holly in Collected stories of Amy Hempel" to mean that wisdom is timeless.