our time is limited
when we waste it
with โnumbโers and distractions
we leave little room for
meaningful connections
when we expand the useless
we cramp up the useful
scrambling them with fear and haste
Classify everything as Apparel, Tools, and Things.
When apparel and tools are neatly placed, out-of-place things can be used as checklists.
Apparel are things that are on you.
Tools are things that get you to your goals.
Things are everything else.
#neatismoreimportantthanclean
Would you not throw yourself down and gnash your teeth and curse the demon who spoke thus? Or have you once experienced a tremendous moment when you would have answered him: 'You are a god and never have I heard anything more divine.'
What if some day or night a demon were to steal after you into your loneliest loneliness and say to you: 'This life as you now live it and have lived it, you will have to live once more and innumerable times more' ...