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
Each question on the purity test concludes with the following promp… Which two answers are correct? And you always have the same four choices:
Whenever an authority figure says It’s my way or the highway I end up wanting to have it both w…
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
It’s almost impossible to tell the difference between self-effacement and self-abasement In the former he stays down to earth
The Kantian ethic of treating oth… never really took off largely because Immanuel overlooke… rather obvious catchy slogan: Love squanders all
Goodbye is not always goodbye In fact, it never is For while I may never see you aga… I’ll never unsee you
We’re not in control so we try to take control which leaves us feeling out of con… But it’s because anything can happ… that we can do anything
I believe in God and I believe in liberalism The tension between these two beliefs
Time is money But time stops at the speed of lig… Which means the buck stops, too Making enlightenment the act of ta… For how you’ve spent your time
At bottom freedom consists of the possibility that you are wrong
A poem is like a dream In that it shows us the truth Without telling it Because, truth be told There’s no telling
When your nuclear family of origin Takes the nuclear option They’ve already gone mad and self-… So, they’re counting on mutual ass… To finish the job
As a start Put your mouth where your money is… This is called telling the truth But, of course Telling the truth
I thought I was too smart for my own good But happily, I’d overestimated my… and I was just smart enough to be vaporous