07/06/2008

Notes to Myself - My struggle to become a person (Hugh Prather)

Why do I judge my day by how much I  ha ve "accomplished?"

 Then I get to where I can enjoy just lying on the rug picking up lint balls I will no longer be too ambitious.

 I'm holding this cat in my arms so it can sleep, and what more is there.

 Hugh Prather, 1970 (first published)

Couldn't agree more!

6 Jul 2008 00:48:54

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