In fiction: we find the predictable boring. In real life: we find the unpredictable terrifying.
The present is the closest that you will ever get to the future.
It is a sign of arrogance to be mad at someone for not acting as per your advice, especially if it was unsolicited.
A freedom-fighter is a slave to freedom.
The more you know, the less you talk. The less you talk, the more you know.
Civilization is the commercialization of survival.
In some cases, people with a body (whose size) they did not long for are victims of having a bank balance (whose size) they longed for.
To flatter a young man, tell him that you thought that he was older than he is. To flatter an old woman, tell her that you thought that she was younger than she is.
Prostitutes are paid for taking their clothes off. Celebrities are paid for putting others' clothes on.
The news is glorified gossip.
Virginity comes standard. A good head is earned.
Once employed, the employed's friends are reduced to creatures that he only sees when he has a new problem, or, something new to show off.
An artist that makes art merely to meet a demand is a slave to what his patrons wants to see, or, hear.
Sniffing glue is a homeless nonbeliever's prayer.
Rich men use most of their money to get richer. Poor men use most of their money to look richer.
For an entrepreneur: wealth invites fame. For a celebrity: fame invites wealth.
Life entertains humble men by giving men with below average looks (intellect, knowledge, etc.) an above average self-esteem.
To put an arrogant 'famous' writer in his place: pretend to be illiterate.
Insurance companies sell what might happen tomorrow. Historians sell what certainly happened yesterday.
A slave that acknowledges its enslavement is halfway to its liberation.
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