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The lot assigned to every man is suited to him, and suits him to itself.
~ Marcus Aurelius
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“The Republican Senate caucus is akin to America’s country club, whereas the Republicans in the House of Representatives are basically the regulars at America’s truck stop.”
~ Louis A. Feuerbach
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The greater the wealth the thicker will be the dirt.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
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African folklore is just so lush. There’s something so relentless and sensual about African mythology.
~ Marlon James
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The USB-C standard was published on this day – August 11 – in 2014.
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There is no evidence that risk takers in the economic domain have an unusual appetite for gambles on high stakes; they are merely less aware of risks than more timid people are.
~ Daniel Kahneman
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