A Curated Collection of Quotes from Excellent Advice for Living

Excellent Advice for Living by Kevin Kelly šŸ“š

Books like these feel a bit like divination engines. Different quotes will mean different things at different times and to different people. So I hesitate to share all the advice atoms that struck me as I read them. Despite that, I’m sharing a few here.

Art before laundry.

In the garden, dig a $100 hole for a $10 plant.

As a metaphor, this extends far beyond the bounds of the garden (as does the garden as metaphor).

The chief prevention against getting old is to remain astonished.

To remain astonished I think you must remain curious (specifically non-algorithmically mediated curiosity). Which is why I think curiosity is a superpower.