Your choices: spend, and believe in things; save, and believe in money.
Quotes from Vectors: Aphorisms and Ten Second Essays — James Richardson
born 1950 United States
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It is less important to escape pain than to avoid exceptionless rules.
Vectors: Aphorisms and Ten Second Essays (2001)
It is clear, we say, as if to see through something were to know it.
Vectors: Aphorisms and Ten Second Essays (2001)
Impatience is not wanting to understand that you don’t understand.
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Only the dead have discovered what they cannot live without.
Vectors: Aphorisms and Ten Second Essays (2001)
The procrastinator dreads beginning, the workaholic, ending.
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Greater than the temptations of beauty are those of method.
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God help my neighbors if I loved them as I love myself.
Vectors: Aphorisms and Ten Second Essays (2001)
The new gets old much faster than the old gets older.
Vectors: Aphorisms and Ten Second Essays (2001)
The tyrant puts down his own rebellion, everywhere.
Vectors: Aphorisms and Ten Second Essays (2001)
On what is valuable thieves and the law agree.
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Bitterness is a greater failure than failure.
Vectors: Aphorisms and Ten Second Essays (2001)
Any virtue systematically applied becomes a vice. Morality is attention, not system.
Vectors: Aphorisms and Ten Second Essays (2001)
Vectors: Aphorisms and Ten Second Essays (2001)
I sell my time to get enough money to buy it back.
Vectors: Aphorisms and Ten Second Essays (2001)
If I do not waste time, I am wasting my time.
Vectors: Aphorisms and Ten Second Essays (2001)
Vectors: Aphorisms and Ten Second Essays (2001)
The cynic suffers the form of faith without love. Incredulity is his piety.
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I am not unambitious. I am just too ambitious for what you call ambitions.
Vectors: Aphorisms and Ten Second Essays (2001)
Vectors: Aphorisms and Ten Second Essays (2001)
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