10th May 2020 "We suffer more often in imagination than in reality" ― Seneca (4BC – 65AD) So much has changed since then. Yet, so little has changed.

9th May 2020 It is usually futile to try to talk facts and analysis to people who are enjoying a sense of moral superiority in their ignorance.

8th May 2020 The further a society drifts from the truth, the more it will hate those that speak it. — George Orwell

7th May 2020 आयुषः क्षण एकोऽपि सर्वरत्नैर्न न लभ्यते।नीयते स वृथा येन प्रमादः सुमहानहो ॥ A moment of age can not be obtained by giving all the gems. Therefore, it is a great mistake to waste it in vain

6th May 2020 Ignorance has no expiry date.

5th May 2020 Time spent working hard is often better spent identifying where the bottleneck is located. Working hard on the wrong thing leads to frustration, not progress. “Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.” — Abraham Lincoln

4th May 2020 A wealth of information creates a poverty of attention. — Herbert Simon

If you read a lot but don't think enough, you will end up just curating existing ideas. If you think a lot but don't read enough, you will generate new ideas, but also end up re-inventing the wheel in many cases. The sweet spot is somewhere in the middle.

3rd May 2020 Ordinary men hate solitude.But the master makes use of it,embracing his aloneness,realizing he is one with the whole universe. — Lao Tzu

2nd May 2020 Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity. — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.