Religions get lost as people do.
~ Franz Kafka
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Religions get lost as people do.
~ Franz Kafka
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Full in-boxes and endless meetings are not intrinsic parts of office work in a digital world; they’re instead a response to an unexpected crisis that subsequently spiralled out of control. The turmoil in knowledge work following the arrival of the pandemic showed the unsustainability of this state of affairs.
~ Cal Newport via The New Yorker
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Not even one’s own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels with someone, for someone, a pain intensified by the imagination and prolonged by a hundred echoes.
~ Milan Kundera
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Logic may indeed be unshakeable, but it cannot withstand a man who is determined to live.
~ Franz Kafka
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Sexual desire encompasses desires for power, belonging, advantage and disruption that we would not typically think of as erotic.
~ Alexandra Kleeman via The New York Times
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No circumstance is ever so desperate that one cannot nurture some spark of hope.
~ Niccolò Machiavelli
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A culture of discipline is not a principle of business, it is a principle of greatness.
~ Jim Collins
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In a revolution, as in a novel, the most difficult part to invent is the end.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
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I have done my best, and I hope I have sown some seeds which may bring forth good fruit.
~ George C. Marshall
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Intuitions come first, strategic reasoning second.
~ Jonathan Haidt
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