The erroneous belief is the minor problem, the excessive conviction the major one.
People who like sports say a lot more intelligent things about sports than people who like art say about art.
The best time to mention your high IQ is while explaining how IQ measures nothing important.
We call mad the man with one fixed idea, and sane the man with none.
Autism excuses any conceivable faux pas that cannot be excused by alcohol.
Lying, like the manufacture of arms, is driven by demand.
Political disaster is always preceded by a period of intense popular interest in politics.
We say that we know a man when we catch a glimpse, in him, of ourselves.
X is explained by Y, and Y is explained by Z, and do not inquire too deeply after Z.
Few who profess to ignore what others think extend the policy to praise: they fast by gorging on dessert.