In fragile civilizations Power is used to acquire status And status is just for decoration In resilient civilizations Self-sacrifice is recognized as th…

The first step in bearing the trut… is telling it This will make you unbearable, starting the next step of banishme… Form there, it is up to you

History’s first lesson– the ABCs– is that, unless coerced not to people kill the ones they hate History’s second lesson–

The second we try Patience Is the moment we stop trying God’… Patience

There’s only one way To win a game of chicken But there are two ways to lose And the only chance of victory Is knowing ahead of time

Miss Suzie had a scapegoat The scapegoat was Hillel Miss Suzie went to heaven The scapegoat went to Hello terminator

People think that our second civil war will be a fight for the American soul but as Aquinas knew the soul is the form of the body

People are only willing to wait and see when they already know what they are looking for

Thanks to his bifocals Ben Franklin could see that while we might look like bald… up close we’re clearly turkeys

Where once man strove to move mountains now he settles for making them

The conceit of individualism was that you could have a type without even wondering if you might be a type

The pleasure in a magic show is wondering how the magician did it

Our glass Is an hourglass And whether it is half-full Or half-empty Time is running out

My children have no idea they are living through a golden age of comedy

My grandfather built his house With his own hands And yet later in life Cut off half his thumb with a chai… If Alanis Morissette is right