Everything – Page 252 – A book of aphorisms
May 212014
 

An electronic device that tracked your location at all times used to be a condition of parole.

May 202014
 

Belief is an equilibrium, and that is just the trouble.

May 162014
 

Rudeness is often permissible and sometimes mandatory.

May 152014
 

We invent metrics partly to dignify arguments, but mostly to disguise them.

May 142014
 

Notable achievements involve a lot of staring into space.

May 132014
 

Our doctors have cured so much, so little of it disease.

May 092014
 

The dirtiest money can be laundered in two generations.

May 082014
 

Effort is like medicine: half of it is useless or harmful, and the trick is to know which half.