Kings, prime ministers, and presidents are often imbeciles, but regents never are.
Jul 182023
Jul 172023
At first the artist concerns himself with what to put in, and later, as he matures, with what to leave out.
Jul 142023
When you encounter what seems inexplicable, check that it exists.
Jul 132023
We used to burn old books; the modern refinement is to alter them.
Jul 122023
You make the news, and then it makes you.
Jul 112023
To be an imitation is inescapable. The choices are of whom, and in what proportions.
Jul 102023
If you must pursue your passion, at least do it dispassionately.
Jul 072023
Natura non facit saltus, perhaps; but thought makes nothing else.
Jul 062023
The letter of the law avails nothing against rulers with contempt for its spirit.
Jul 052023
Money troubles begin in earnest when you get some.