Never am I less alone than when I am by myself, never am I more active then when I do nothing.
Cato
#twisdom #thinking #action
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Category Archives: language
Timeless Works
Some books are undeservedly forgotten, none are undeservedly remembered.
W.H. Auden
#twisdom #timelessness
Language Being
New language, new person.
Arab proverb
#twisdom #language
Public Reason
J’écris pour agir.
I write in order to act.
Voltaire
#twisdom #action #philo
Verba Anhelant
The words of the world want to make sentences.
G.Bachelard
#twisdom #meaning
Hearing Community
Vision is a spectator; hearing is a participator.
John Dewey
#twisdom #listening
Language World
The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
#twisdom #ideas
Market Speak
We call a private sector bureaucrat an executive.
Anonymous
#twisdom #altEcon
Uses of Reason
A concept is a brick. It can be used to build a courthouse of reason. Or it can be thrown through the window.
Gilles Deleuze
#twisdom #reason #creativity
Drafting Firsts
Writing is producing shitty first drafts.
Anne Lamott
#twisdom #writing
