"If you are your own worst enemy, don't do yourself any favors."

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“Courage is the ability to ignore your options.”

“Nuance: for best results apply with sledge hammer.”

“The educated don't get that way by memorizing facts; they get that way by respecting them.”

“Good writers indulge their audience; great writers know better.”

“The foolish read to escape reality; the wise surrender to it.”

“Common Sense and Education: The more you think you have of one, the less you think you need of the other.”

Resonant Thoughts

"To reckon on anything at all, here or elsewhere, is to afford proofs that we are still burdened with chains. The reprobate aspires to paradise; this aspiration disparages, compromises him. To be free …"

— Emil Cioran

Philosophy1911–1995

#freedom

"It's a bad business. There is no firm front. We have separate strongpoints in which our units are holding off the attacks of superior enemy forces. Communications with them are weak."

— Kliment Voroshilov

Politics1924–1953

#humor