Human capacity to be unreasonable, irrational is incredible. And it beautifully co-exists with some reason.
Doing ‘nothing’ is so damn difficult; we keep doing silly things instead!
It doesn’t take rocket science to find why sumo wrestlers are fat and racing drivers and riders slim. But it takes high science for the reverse to happen and yet to win.
Standing upright in all adversities? Wouldn’t one drown in the river, for instance?
Religion helps facilitate our insensitivity towards human suffering and live selfishly without guilt by blaming it on God.
Street Corner ‘Computer Education’: Relegating potentially good plumbers into positively bad programmers.
Does science offer answers to all our questions? For the arrogant scientist, yes.
More people fail than they succeed. Yet few are trained to cope with failure in good grace, thus compounding the misery.
You wouldn’t employ an illiterate as a peon but with the support of many other illiterates he can be your minister.
A person’s stature ought to be measured not by how tall he has grown but by how often he has had to bow, and how low, in the process.