If you want to win friends and inf… Find out what they care about (This is easy) Ask them about it (This is significantly harder)
You wanted them all to yourself because they didn’t want anything to do with you and this is the sound of
The devil is ingenious: Since our minds are inside the min… The devil has designs on us Uploading our minds to the cloud– i.e. To hell–
A student’s job has always been to put received knowledge into their own words or, more simply to state the obvious
Zionism is the hill I will die on To be buried in the ground From which the world to come Is about to burst forth
She was so cool that even her periods were fashionably late
Before the culture war you could talk to someone anyone say what you think and, when necessary, append a
Life is trying So Die trying
Just when you think You’ve seen it all It all falls apart So, you put it back together again Thinking this time it’s forever
Caught between a rock and a hard p… we will sink or swim: Sink like a rock or swim in a hard place– the opposite of walking on water–
A charmed half-life is the time taken to lower your expectations to half their original value
At bottom freedom consists of the possibility that you are wrong
But if Francis Fukuyama is wrong I don’t want to be right
The American far left lacks a unifying Great Leader because as a cult of narcissists each disparate member belongs to their own
The conceit of individualism was that you could have a type without even wondering if you might be a type