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Category: Quote

Posted on May 20, 2015

Quote: Hacking (Old-School)

Cold steel machete

It is not a daily increase, but a daily decrease. Hack away at the inessentials.
Bruce Lee

Posted on May 13, 2015

"A Disproportionate Boost to Happiness"

Sarah Trimmer by Henry Howard

In the scope of a happy life, a messy desk or an overstuffed coat closet is a trivial thing, yet I find – and I hear from other people that they agree – that getting rid of clutter gives a disproportionate boost to happiness.
Gretchen Rubin

Posted on May 6, 2015

Quote: Efficient Laziness

A reclining lady with a fan by Eleuterio Pagliani (1826-1903)

I make no secret of the fact that I would rather lie on a sofa than sweep beneath it. But you have to be efficient if you’re going to be lazy.
Shirley Conran

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