Adversity is the first path to truth. - Don Juan.

Adversity is the first path to truth. - Don Juan.

I think I am better than the people who are trying to reform me.

I think I am better than the people who are trying to reform me.

If a donkey bray at you, don't bray at him.

If a donkey bray at you, don't bray at him.

The Greeks invented logic but were not fooled by it.

The Greeks invented logic but were not fooled by it.

The only meaning of life worth caring about is one that can withstand our best efforts to examine it.

The only meaning of life worth caring about is one that can withstand our best efforts to examine it.

While modern technology has given people powerful new communication tools, it apparently can do nothing to alter the fact that read more

While modern technology has given people powerful new communication tools, it apparently can do nothing to alter the fact that many people have nothing useful to say.

Civilized ages inherit the human nature which was victorious in barbarous ages, and that nature is, in many respects, not read more

Civilized ages inherit the human nature which was victorious in barbarous ages, and that nature is, in many respects, not at all suited to civilized circumstances.

In a society in which it is a moral offense to be different from your neighbor your only escape is read more

In a society in which it is a moral offense to be different from your neighbor your only escape is never to let them find out.

Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies.

Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies.