Fortune Cookie

18 May 10  ·  Archived

“But, to the extent that your sanity can bear it, always keep an eye on the corners, the edges, and especially learn to watch for those infinitesimally tiny figures starting to shuffle around near the horizon. Because a lot of the things that seem ridiculously small and inconsequential right now will soon cast a shadow that millions of people are chasing for decades. It’s just that we’re never sure which tiny figure that will be.”

—Merlin Mann, Watching The Corners