Words Seldom Seen: Cordwainer
Cordwainer Noun: A shoemaker who makes new shoes from new leather. Example: He was a cordwainer and he...
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Fertility
"As GDP per capita rises fertility falls." Ben Wattenberg in Fewer It is true around the world. As peoples...
Improvement
“No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.” Florida...
Clear Thinking
“Economic self-interest is always a severe impediment to clear thinking on the moral and political aspects of an...
Words Seldom Seen: Droll
Droll Noun: Humorous in a dry or whimsical way. Example: "Mark Twain was a master of the droll...
Show Me
“Show me the incentives and I’ll show you the outcome.” Charlie Munger Charlie Munger was Warren...
Being is Believing
“The whiter my hair becomes, the more ready people are to believe what I say.” Bertrand Russell English...
Disgrace
“A person who dies rich dies disgraced.” Andrew Carnegie Carnegie was an early advocate of charity...
