Everything – Page 24 – A book of aphorisms
Feb 222023
 

The more open-minded you are, the less stupidity you can afford.

Feb 212023
 

Movie reviews are for people who might watch the movie; book reviews are for people who won’t read the book.

Feb 202023
 

All taxonomies are right, but some are useful.

Feb 172023
 

If you’re not too good at your job, you’re not too good for your job.

Feb 162023
 

A man can be judged by what he is supposed to have said.

Feb 152023
 

Nonsense demands fluency, of which the lack confers a certain immunity.

Feb 142023
 

It is often alleged of policies that they are employed in the interest of Social Darwinism; one doubts it, but if they are, they have manifestly failed.

Feb 102023
 

It is the moral equivalent of war, not war, that is the health of the state. Actual war is too messy and dangerous.