Volume 4 · The Ledger and the Loom · Essay 102
Get Ahead at Any Cost Mentality
You may not know the name Get Ahead at Any Cost Mentality, but you know the thing. This page only introduces the two of you formally.
It is worth keeping in your pocket not because it is always right, but because it is always available. A tool you carry beats a perfect tool you left at home.
The vegetable vendor with a tin box knows what the salaried man with three apps forgets: count the cash at the end of the day, every day, without drama.
Money is a good clerk and a terrible master; the arrangement is entirely up to us. Do not memorise it. Notice it. Noticing is the senior discipline.