Good writers hear what they write, and good speakers read what they say.
Jan 192024
Jan 182024
We do not want thinkers ruling, or even rulers thinking.
Jan 122024
Misanthropy remains respectable, unlike its subsidiaries.
Jan 112024
The novice with only a hammer thinks everything looks like a nail. The expert sets about turning everything into a nail.
Jan 102024
To do the world’s worst writing, imagine that a simple idea is complex, and then courageously refuse to simplify it.
Jan 092024
A little learning is a dangerous thing, and a lot is more dangerous still.
Jan 082024
Apes and dolphins, unlike humans, recognize themselves in a mirror.
Jan 052024
Good government tends to be dull, and thus rarely preferred to bad.
Jan 042024
Remorse is mostly for not getting away with it.
Jan 032024
The progress-monger gorges on revolution, and dines on legislation