Everything – Page 195 – A book of aphorisms
Jul 222016
 

A scandal is only a story that you already know.

Jul 212016
 

You don’t like your friends, necessarily: you like knowing them.

Jul 202016
 

It is a feature of America that anyone can grow up to be President. Or perhaps it is a bug.

Jul 192016
 

It must be dreary to be the voice of one’s generation.

Jul 182016
 

One can be too fair-minded, but it is not a common problem.

Jul 142016
 

Tell me what you hate, and I will tell you how old you are.

Jul 122016
 

The adverb confesses the verb’s failure.

Jul 112016
 

We measure first-order effects, guess at the second order, and the third order is like the third bottle of wine — all bets are off.