Perfection
“If you’re hoping for inaction, look for perfect.” Seth...
Category: Maxims
Data Detective Six
“We often find ways to dismiss evidence that we don’t like.” Tim Hartford in The Data...
Riches
"As soon as you can read, you are incredibly rich.” Fran Lebowitz A very clever writer if you like dry...
Fools
"The easiest person to fool is...
The Data Detective Five
“Our feelings can often trump our expertise.” Tim Harford in The Data Detective Using trump in the old...
Ephemeral
"We are all ephemeral in the big...
Fools
When told that there is a fool born every minute P. T. Barnum responded: “Where do the rest of them come...
Taste
"In matters of taste, blow with the wind; In matters of principle, stand like a rock." Thomas...
The Data Detective Four
“Nullius in Verba” translates to "Take nobody's word for it." The motto of the Royal Society as quoted...
