The older you are the less time you have The less time you have the smaller your largest future project The smaller your largest future project the less you must know The less you must know the fewer the details that can trip you up So you can pay less attention as you age!
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Not at all. Watson was a medical doctor, and as the chronicler of these mysteries, a good writer and story teller too. He was dedicated, modest, and willing, eager even, to take advice and learn. He was kind-hearted. Of course ACD needed all that but also give Watson his due too.
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i would say being modest and eager to learn is in fact doing ordinariness well
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Wouldn’t you say then that if you did ordinariness well and most people don’t, it’s by definition a way of being extraordinary?
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Well you shouldn’t do ordinariness exceptionally well
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Being a professor seems to be another profession setup for high personal leverage. More than negligible % of professors (talking of US universities) continue doing amazing things well into ripe age.
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To be ordinary grants invisibility, which is its own power. Also, being humble grants an ordinary ego a degree of resiliency hardly available for larger-than-life aspirers. I demand the right to be life-size. Def not "fun-size", either.
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