23rd August 2019 Anger is good at telling us there is a problem. Anger is not good at telling us the source of the problem. Anger is very bad at telling us the solution to the problem.

22nd August 2019 Democracies are noisy. Graveyards are silent.

21st August 2019 “I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic.” —Abigail Adams

20th August 2019 "Charm is the ability to insult people without offending them; nerdiness the reverse" — N N Taleb

19th August 2019 "Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind." — George Orwell

18th August 2019 For the happiest life, days should be rigorously planned, nights left open to chance.

17th August 2019 When struggling to start, work on a smaller part. When struggling to finish, ship a smaller whole.