More of a bad thing is always worse, and often so is more of a good thing.
Dec 222021
Dec 212021
A large reputation, like an impetus in a vacuum, can, in the absence of a countervailing force, be coasted on forever.
Dec 202021
The ambitious man believes, with perfect sincerity, in whatever furthers his ambition.
Dec 172021
We complain to the gods that they don’t exist.
Dec 162021
Privacy was ephemeral, almost accidental, springing up here and there in that fleeting century between poverty and universal surveillance.
Dec 152021
The shorter you write, the less you lie.
Dec 142021
Art can be serious but never sober.
Dec 132021
“Aspiring” is not a word you want in your obituary.
Dec 102021
One ought to be exercised about injustice for the bad, but not inordinately.
Dec 092021
A man can be confined to an institution, from which he is often released after a term; or turned into one, which is always for life.