Everything – Page 289 – A book of aphorisms
Dec 132012
 

We pay too little regard to surfaces and too much to depths.

Dec 122012
 

The reliable narrator is a literary convention.

Dec 112012
 

Flaunt your defects: the world will take them for graces.

Dec 102012
 

Marry for love, divorce for character.

Dec 072012
 

Fiat justitia will assuredly result in pereat mundus.

Dec 062012
 

Tout pardonner, c’est à n’y rien comprendre.

Dec 052012
 

Every contemporary freethinker would believe in Christianity if born in medieval England, and slavery if born in ancient Rome.

Dec 042012
 

God is another name for epistemic modesty, which is dead.

Dec 032012
 

Never before have so many spent so much time in school to so little purpose.