However many stages history is divided into, ours is always second to last.
Aug 102016
Aug 092016
It is often only slightly more trouble to do a thing well than to do it badly.
Aug 082016
A decadent civilization makes lists.
Aug 052016
Inspiration only dramatizes thought for those who cannot think. Physical laws do not come from falling apples, or poems from opium dreams.
Aug 042016
What makes a fool? The gap between what he knows and what he thinks he knows — in short, opinions.
Aug 032016
Free speech means, more technically, that the value of any given utterance asymptotically approaches zero.
Aug 022016
Liars love to be lied to: indeed they insist on it.
Aug 012016
Civilizations expire, unnoticed, in a rabble of compilers, curators, encyclopedists, connoisseurs, aficionados, mashers-up.
Jul 292016
Any idiot can have a good idea; it takes a genius to recognize one.
Jul 282016
Nobody writes for the love of it. At best you write because it is less painful than not writing.