Anybody can equivocate; ambiguity takes talent.
Sep 232020
Sep 222020
Parade, n. Mob in waiting.
Sep 212020
One obtains a reputation for prophecy by predicting what is already happening that no one else has noticed.
Sep 182020
Gods and churches don’t make religions; they contain them.
Sep 172020
To imagine oneself rejected on the basis of race, sex, or creed must be a great comfort, pushing away, as it does, the idea of more personal rejection.
Sep 162020
An unexpected consequence of social media has been to make public begging respectable.
Sep 152020
Most things are too big, and the bigger they get the worse they are.
Sep 142020
About a century ago “poet” became a polite term for half-wit, and then it was “artist”, and it will be “scientist” sooner than you think.
Sep 112020
In any sufficiently advanced civilization, the Top will use the Bottom to bludgeon the Middle.
Sep 102020
If you throw like a girl, you probably argue like one.