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Aphorisms

Today’s wisdom

The road not taken would also have gotten me home.

James Richardson, “For Now”
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Aphorisms

Two aphorisms

208.

If you change your mind, you are free. Or you were.

and

174.

Debts of a certain immensity demand betrayal.

‘Vectors’, by James Richardson

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Aphorisms

‘Vectors’, by James Richardson

146.

Seizing on a piece of business, I become tiny, eager, efficient: roiled water I cannot see into. But to really live is to expand like a pupil in the dark, like a pool gradually seen into. If I do not waste time, I am wasting my time.

James Richardson

I am a huge fan of James Richardson, so I’ll be posting some of his aphorisms and poetry now and then. Link below goes to Amazon (non-affiliate, just a plain link). He’s an astounding author and I highly recommend Vectors for aphorisms and Reservations as an intro to his poetry.