A man is honorable in proportion to the personal risks he takes for his opinion.
A man without a heroic bent starts dying at the age of thirty.
A prophet is not someone with special visions, just someone blind to most of what others see.
A Stoic is someone who transforms fear into prudence, pain into transformation, mistakes into initiation, and desire into undertaking.
Charm is the ability to insult people without offending them; nerdiness the reverse.
Decomposition, for most, starts when they leave the free, social, and uncorrupted college life for the solitary confinement of professions and nuclear families.
Doctors most commonly get mixed up between absence of evidence and evidence of absence.
Forecasting by bureaucrats tends to be used for anxiety relief rather than for adequate policy making.
Greatness starts with the replacement of hatred with polite disdain.
Heroes are heroes because they are heroic in behavior, not because they won or lost.
