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Knowledge can be enormously costly, and is often scattered in widely uneven fragments, too small to be individually usable in read more
Knowledge can be enormously costly, and is often scattered in widely uneven fragments, too small to be individually usable in decision making. The communication and coordination of these scattered fragments of knowledge is one of the basic problems- perhaps the basic problem- of any society.
Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.
Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.
The first thing a man will do for his ideals is lie.
The first thing a man will do for his ideals is lie.
Every once in a while someone without a single bad habit gets caught.
Every once in a while someone without a single bad habit gets caught.
If the brain were so simple we could understand it, we would be so simple we couldn't.
If the brain were so simple we could understand it, we would be so simple we couldn't.
Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.
Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.
Instinct is the nose of the mind.
Instinct is the nose of the mind.
If there were dreams to sell, what would you buy?
If there were dreams to sell, what would you buy?
There is nothing so awkward as courting a woman whilst she is making sausages.
There is nothing so awkward as courting a woman whilst she is making sausages.