Remorse is mostly for not getting away with it.
Jan 042024
Nothing
You cannot have a contemporary prison without contemporary furniture.
—Clouseau
Dec 212023
To beat them, you often first have to join them.
Dec 152023
To avoid discriminating unintentionally one must discriminate intentionally.
Dec 132023
The polite way to say “you don’t know” is “I don’t know”.
Dec 082023
A foolish consistency is the indispensable condition of a rabid following.
Nov 282023
Many places are nice to live, but you wouldn’t want to visit there.
Nov 272023
A hunger for novelty begets a tolerance for shoddiness: the new toy, though broken, will shortly be replaced.
Nov 162023
The more victims a murderer claims, the likelier it is be over politics: his grievance becomes more abstract, and an abstract grievance is apt to be political.
Nov 062023
Every dog has its national day.
Nov 012023
The joke may write itself but it won’t be funny.