It has now become boring to blame terrorism for all the ills of bad governance globally. Time to identify the real culprits and tackle them in earnest.
When something is not working, like a vehicle not starting, probably more than new energy you need new knowledge. Seek it.
One who has yet to fail has yet to take a worthy challenge.
As you reflect on everyday’s unfairnesses, you wonder if God exists, and if he does, is he just and compassionate.
You wouldn’t employ an illiterate as a peon but with the support of many other illiterates he can be your minister.
It’s human to fear isolation for your convictions. But remember that every so often a single Galileo or Darwin had truth on the whole planet.
Truth: awesome, painful element of our reason. Naturally, most of us cannot stand it.
Television: The hermit’s window to the world.
Scarcely a day passes when something doesn’t pinch me with this realization: What a goddamn idiot I must have been to make this mistake so far, or to not have known this, or that, until now. My, my, we don’t ever cease to learn.
Give a man some free time, or extra money & watch. If he uses it constructively give some more. If unproductively, tax it.