# Books are ephemeral, understanding and wisdom are forever Created On: 06-19-2023 09:21 am Up:: [[Reading (MOC)]] Tags:: #note/evergreen🌲 Topics:: [[Don't miss the forest for the trees]] Related:: --- You get worried about not having physical books around because you buy and read books primarily on the Kindle (the Amazon eReader). **Yet, aren’t books, even physical books, ephemeral anyway?** Even [[Chloe]]’s grandpa’s books are molded and unusable and that's only two generations of holding. **==It is the understanding and the wisdom that develops that persists time==**… Not just in your head and how you influence others through it, but here, in these [[My Personal Knowledge Management (PKM) (MOC)|notes]]… #important Don’t question the output… it’s far more important than the medium of the input.