We tell ourselves stories in order to live.
~ Joan Didion
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Monthly Archives: March 2025
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Simple awareness is the seed of responsibility.
~ Jenny Odell
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Campus Life at
the University of Virginia
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The succes of a brand on the long term is not based on a number of consumers that buy it once, but on the number of consumers who become regular buyers of the brand.
~ Jacob Jacoby
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Love is the longing for the half of ourselves we have lost.
~ Milan Kundera
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The chief foundations of all states, new as well as old or composite, are good laws and good arms; and as there cannot be good laws where the state is not well armed, it follows that where they are well armed they have good laws.
~ Niccolò Machiavelli
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Campus Life at the
University of Oxford
Happy St Piran’s Day
Wishing all of our readers in Cornwall a Happy St Piran’s Day.
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Organizations are goal-directed, boundary-maintaining, activity systems.
~ Howard E. Aldrich
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A sort of egotistical self-evaluation is unavoidable in those joys in which erudition and art mingle and in which aesthetic pleasure may become more acute, but not remain as pure.
~ Marcel Proust
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