Everything – Page 137 – A book of aphorisms
Oct 192018
 

There’s no point in betting what both parties can readily afford to lose.

Oct 182018
 

There are always things you can’t say. Repression is measured by how many obviously true things you can’t say.

Oct 172018
 

We used to suspect that our friends and neighbors were mad, and now, thanks to modern technology, we know they are.

Oct 162018
 

Fascism is often confused with a shave, haircut, and shoeshine.

Oct 152018
 

If you’re going to read only one book on a subject, don’t bother.

Oct 122018
 

No means no — or yes, or maybe, or later, or never, depending.

Oct 092018
 

First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win, and then they block you.

Oct 082018
 

“Kill ’em all and let God sort ’em out” would be a fine description of communism except that it is atheistic, and thus the dead go unsorted.