“Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and fans the bonfire.” – Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld, Maxims
What topic do your thoughts keep returning to?
Related:
- 2-1a5a Evolution doesn’t care about lifetime of each individual gene-meme carrier (its sample is beyond your own experience and any human lifetime)
- 2-1b2 Play in different time horizon. That is, in the long-run.
- 2-1b2a ‘Seizing the middle’ - ‘Time is the friend of someone who is properly positioned and the enemy of someone poorly positioned.‘
- 2-1b2c ‘Compounding’ - Permeate across the timeline
- 3-1c3c3a2 Time spent doesn’t mean much
- 4-1a4b2a Silence can decontextualize-displace the negotiator from the negotiation
- 4-1a4b2a1 忘却を促進することで、人為的な古典化を起こす。
- 5-1 When you are long truth you are long volatility and time
- 5-1b4b3 Time beats timing
- 10-2g5 Every invention is built up over time within culture
- 12-1e Nothing is necessary = Everything is contingent