There are times when silence is the best way to yell at the top of your voice.
~ O. A. Battista
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There are times when silence is the best way to yell at the top of your voice.
~ O. A. Battista
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As a rule, begin each paragraph with a topic sentence; end it in conformity with the beginning.
~ William Strunk, Jr.
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There is no knowledge that is not power.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Try to learn to let what is unfair teach you.
~ David Foster Wallace
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In general, scientific progress calls for no more than the absorption and elaboration of new ideas — and this is a call most scientists are happy to heed.
~ Werner Heisenberg
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Books have led some to learning and others to madness, when they swallow more than they can digest.
~ Francesco Petrarca
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By repetition, each lie becomes an irreversible fact upon which other lies are constructed.
~ John le Carré
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Trying to predict the future is like trying to drive down a country road at night with no lights while looking out the back window.
~ Peter Drucker
Why did the Reaganites do this? They were in thrall to the idea that the highest, in fact the only, valid goal of economic policy is efficiency—defined narrowly as the maximum output for the lowest prices. And they believed that Big Business was inherently efficient.
~ Franklin Foer via The Atlantic
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It is often difficult for Trump critics to inhabit the mind of one of his supporters, to understand Trump’s appeal without immediately defaulting to simplifications like racism and misogyny, explanations that have become less of a skeleton key and more of a shibboleth, particularly as the former president continues to see his support among minorities swell.
~ Tyler Austin Harper via The Atlantic
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