But
"The first one who uses "but" has lost the argument." From The Bed of Procrustes by Nassim Taleb...
Tag: Maxim
Change
”If we want things to stay as they are, then things will have to change.” Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa in The...
Less is More
Less is More From The Daily Stoic by Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman...
Maxims Explained
"A good maxim allows you to have the last word without even starting a conversation." From The Bed of Procrustes by...
Things
"We buy thing we don't need, to impress people we don't like." From The Fight Club as quoted in The Daily Stoic by...
Starvation
"Starvation is a powerful motivator." From The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee by David Treuer...
Rational Markets
"The market might be rational.....but the people who comprise it are not." From The Daily Stoic by Ryan Holiday and...
Wounded Knee
"Indian Reservations are places where hope goes to die." From The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee by David Treuer...
Maxims Explained
"Aphorisms lose their charm when explained." From The Bed of Procrustes by Nassim Taleb...
Wallace Stegner
“Exploration like seduction puts a premium on the virgin” Wallace Stegner In Beyond the Hundredth...
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