Everything – Page 220 – A book of aphorisms
Aug 112015
 

The enemy of my enemy is a matter of perfect indifference to me.

Aug 072015
 

I regret less the great works that have been irretrievably lost than the mediocre ones that have been irrevocably preserved.

Aug 062015
 

It’s tough to be pro; anti-anti is usually all I can manage.

Aug 052015
 

If you have had a disaster today, remember that there will be other days, and other disasters.

Aug 042015
 

We live in an age of resonant declarations about what sort of age we live in.

Aug 032015
 

We rarely absorb ideas; they settle on us, like dust or ash.

Jul 312015
 

I wish to thank the many people who have undertaken, without pay and at considerable personal risk, to explain me to myself.