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First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.
Reading Notes
Lines worth keeping and thoughts after a chapter ends.
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While we wait for life, life passes.
Copied this onto a sticky note and left it by the monitor for a week. It did its job.
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sive.rsDerek Sivers still writes the kind of internet I want more of
Short pages, clear opinions, no inflation. I usually leave with one useful sentence and that is enough.
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Went into the bookshop for one notebook and left with a novel, essays, and a coffee I did not need. Classic behavior.
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While we wait for life, life passes.
Copied this into the back page before I left the cafe.
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The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.
Useful line before I buy nonsense online because I had a long day and want to feel rewarded.
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The art of life is more like wrestling than dancing.
Good sentence for the weeks when nothing arrives in the right order and everything needs a little more effort than expected.
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Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home.
I like this more the older I get. It makes errands, walks, and ordinary Tuesdays feel less disposable.
A little stern, maybe. Still useful on the mornings when I drift too long before starting anything.