Everything – Page 122 – A book of aphorisms
May 172019
 

You may speak for others when they hire you to do so.

May 162019
 

We are too consumed by who shall rule to notice how.

May 142019
 

Impossible to love our neighbor as ourselves: conceivable to doubt ourselves as our neighbor.

May 132019
 

The arc of the eligible-voter universe bends toward fecklessness.

May 102019
 

The common enemy that cements the bonds of the squadron in war is, in theory, the opposing army; in practice it is the brass.

May 092019
 

To pretend that everybody rules is the shortest way to get your hands on everybody’s stuff.

May 082019
 

Censorship is the appropriate punishment for writing that the censor understands.

May 072019
 

Unwanted attention: What men give other women.

May 062019
 

Conversation gets especially high praise from people who never shut up.