The great lesson of history is that it exists.
Jun 042014
Jun 032014
History is made forwards and written backwards, which is the chief source of error in both the making and the writing.
Jun 022014
Eye candy is rarely ear candy.
May 302014
If truth were ever spoken to it power would be grateful.
May 292014
Inequalities of wealth and power pale beside inequality of merit.
May 282014
Religion without doctrine and ritual is nothing, or as we now say, spirituality.
May 272014
Blessed are the toolmakers, for real work consists less in performing difficult tasks than in making them easy.
May 262014
The soldier perfects how at the expense of why.
May 232014
You may not get the size of audience you deserve, but you always get the kind.
May 222014
No situation is so desperate that a little hard work and ingenuity can’t make it worse.