Only entropy comes easy.
~ Anton Chekhov
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Author Archives: Seamas Anstruther
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Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.
~ Jonathan Swift
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The true way is along a rope that is not spanned high in the air, but only just above the ground. It seems intended more to cause stumbling than to be walked upon.
~ Franz Kafka
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The most fruitful areas for the growth of the sciences were those which had been neglected as a no-man’s land between the various established fields.
~ Norbert Wiener
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That’s how envy works: the better things are, the worse they are, because they don’t belong to you.
~ William Deresiewicz
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Empathize with stupidity and you’re halfway to thinking like an idiot.
~ Iain Banks
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Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody’s face but their own.
~ Jonathan Swift
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God didn’t die, he was transformed into money.
~ Giorgio Agamben
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He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.
~ Friedrich Schiller
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What is all your studying worth, all your learning, all your knowledge, if it doesn’t lead to wisdom? And what’s wisdom but knowing what is right, and what is the right thing to do?
~ Iain Banks
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