Food, one assumes, provides nourishment; but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of poison have been added to read more

Food, one assumes, provides nourishment; but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay its putrefaction.

Never swap horses crossing a stream.

Never swap horses crossing a stream.

[One such item was an early 1900s royal scepter of England's King Edward VII. The lot opened with a minimum read more

[One such item was an early 1900s royal scepter of England's King Edward VII. The lot opened with a minimum of $1,000. Thirty-five bids later, it sold for $40,100.] Any time an item sells for 40 times its opening bid, you've got to give it the credit it deserves, ... This auction has gone a long way to establishing the standards for many collectibles that to this point did not have benchmarks.

Lord, grant me the serenity to accept the things I can not change, the courage to change the things I read more

Lord, grant me the serenity to accept the things I can not change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to hide the bodies of those I had to kill because they pissed me off.

He wrote a lot of prescriptions and he kept a lot for himself.

He wrote a lot of prescriptions and he kept a lot for himself.

because it's not about punching.

because it's not about punching.

With little excess capacity left in the labor market, we expect continued upward pressure on wages.

With little excess capacity left in the labor market, we expect continued upward pressure on wages.

I don't think this is a bearish report because average hourly earnings are ticking up significantly. That is obviously a read more

I don't think this is a bearish report because average hourly earnings are ticking up significantly. That is obviously a direct driver of inflation.

It brought tears to my eyes.

It brought tears to my eyes.