The saying goes: We learn from the past, but we don… But the reverse is also true: If we don’t learn from the past, t… In other words
The human capacity for love is perfectly equaled by the human capacity for aggression The chances that these two traits would have been selected for
As ever There is the easy way And the hard way The hard way Is being condemned to a freedom
If you want people to Languish, Control their Language If you want people to exercise the…
Like a real life Picture of Dorian Gray my hair stays full even as my act wears thin
A dissident today is anyone who realizes that since you’re damned if you do damned if you don’t
The scientific method has, at long last arrived at a unifying theory which, for it is a dead end
Telling ourselves half-truths Is worse than telling ourselves li… Because Although the truth will set you fr… Just as you can’t be half pregnant
When the cat’s away the mice will be paralyzed by all the choices
Much like God created the univers… Where before there was no universe… In this universe we find patterns Where, upon first glance There are no apparent patterns, ju…
History’s first lesson– the ABCs– is that, unless coerced not to people kill the ones they hate History’s second lesson–
Thesis: I think it through to see it throu… Antithesis: I think it through to see through… Synthesis:
I can only ever seem to do the math in the aftermath
Did we stop playing the long game because it is the wrong game or is it only the wrong game because we’ve long since stopped p… Or is asking that question more of…
The most common form of fooling ourselves isn’t thinking we’ve got everyone fooled… It’s denial that we’ve fooled anyo…