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Memes with the Watson keyword “small things”

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Alan Watts on Aging

When you grow old, something extraordinary begins to happen. Not to your body, which inevitably weakens, but to your awareness. You start to see time not as a road that stretches endlessly ahead, but as a circle closing in on itself. You realize that all the things you once thought mattered, possessions, opinions…

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For Want of a Nail

For want of a nail the shoe was lost. For want of a shoe the horse was lost. For want of a horse the rider was lost. For want of a rider the battle was lost. For want of a battle the kingdom was lost. And all for the want of a horseshoe nail.

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