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@@ -2435,7 +2435,7 @@ have looked at carefully has turned out to be wrong. — Brent Welch
How would you test for that possibility?”
― Thomas Sowell
%
-“Life does not ask what we want. It presents us with options”
+“Life does not ask what we want. It presents us with options.”
― Thomas Sowell
%
Throw away documentation and manuals,
@@ -2830,3 +2830,41 @@ only the consistency of the system of which they are presumably part.”
“For politics is not like the nursery; in politics obedience and support
are the same.” — Hannah Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the
Banality of Evil
+%
+Reality follows fiction.
+%
+Most of the great problems we face are caused by politicians creating
+solutions to problems they created in the first place. — Walter E.
+Williams
+%
+It takes two to tango.
+%
+“There are very few who can think, but every man wants to have an
+opinion; and what remains but to take it ready-made from others, instead
+of forming opinions for himself?” — Arthur Schopenhauer, The Art of
+Always Being Right
+%
+“A last trick is to become personal, insulting, and rude as soon as you
+perceive that your opponent has the upper hand. In becoming personal you
+leave the subject altogether, and turn your attack on the person by
+remarks of an offensive and spiteful character. This is a very popular
+trick, because everyone is able to carry it into effect.” — Arthur
+Schopenhauer, The Art of Always Being Right
+%
+“When the rich wage war it’s the poor who die.”
+— Jean-Paul Sartre
+%
+“Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one
+else can see.” — Arthur Schopenhauer
+%
+“Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance
+prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an
+organized conspiracy to oppress, rob and degrade them, neither persons nor
+property will be safe.” — Frederick Douglass
+%
+They’re savages! Savages!
+Dirty shrieking devils!
+Now we sound the drums of war!
+— Pocahontas’ Savages
+%
+Simon's Law: Everything put together falls apart sooner or later.