It is by now proverbial that every proverb has its opposite. For every Time is money there is a Stop and smell the roses. When someone says You never stand in the same river twice someone else has already replied There is nothing new under the sun. In the mind's arithmetic, 1 plus -1 equals 2. Truths are not quantities but scripts: Become for a moment the mind in which this is true.
What is more yours than what always holds you back? - James Richardson
What is more yours than what always holds you back?
- James Richardson
When I am trying to write I turn on music so I can hear what is keeping me from hearing. - James Richardson
When I am trying to write I turn on music so I can hear what is keeping me from hearing.
Any virtue systematically applied becomes a vice. Morality is attention, not system. - James Richardson
Any virtue systematically applied becomes a vice. Morality is attention, not system.
Only half of writing is saying what you mean. The other half is preventing people from reading what they expected you to mean. - James Richardson
Only half of writing is saying what you mean. The other half is preventing people from reading what they expected you to mean.
Who breaks the thread, the one who pulls, the one who holds on? - James Richardson
Who breaks the thread, the one who pulls, the one who holds on?
The best way to know your faults is to notice which ones you accuse others of. - James Richardson
The best way to know your faults is to notice which ones you accuse others of.
I'm a kid checking mail, a kid on his cell with his questions: are we in love, Life, are we exclusive, are we forever? - James Richardson
I'm a kid checking mail, a kid on his cell with his questions: are we in love, Life, are we exclusive, are we forever?
Nothing important comes with instructions. - James Richardson
Nothing important comes with instructions.
Bitterness is a greater failure than failure. - James Richardson
Bitterness is a greater failure than failure.
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