We are completely in bed with the Israelis to the detriment
of the wellbeing of the Palestinians
spoken on the read more

We are completely in bed with the Israelis to the detriment
of the wellbeing of the Palestinians
spoken on the Diane Rehm Show.

Wit penetrates; humor envelops. Wit is a function of verbal intelligence; humor is imagination operating on good nature.

Wit penetrates; humor envelops. Wit is a function of verbal intelligence; humor is imagination operating on good nature.

It costs more to revenge injuries than to bear them.

It costs more to revenge injuries than to bear them.

Wit is the only wall between us and the dark.

Wit is the only wall between us and the dark.

Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem. That is why young children, read more

Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem. That is why young children, before they are aware of their own self-importance, learn so easily . . .

Less judgment than wit, is more sail than ballast.

Less judgment than wit, is more sail than ballast.

Insanity destroys reason, but not wit.

Insanity destroys reason, but not wit.

It is by such encounters that wits come to know each other.
[Ger., Les beaux esprits lernen einander durch read more

It is by such encounters that wits come to know each other.
[Ger., Les beaux esprits lernen einander durch dergleichen
recontre erkennen.]

Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten.

Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten.