The Black Swan is what we leave out of simplification.
Education is the best provision for old age.
Any foolish boy can stamp on a beetle, but all the professors in the world cannot make a beetle.
Stand out tall amidst challenges! Dwarf all irrelevant voices.
It was an emergency!" Seth blurted. "Read my lips - emergency reading - not some demented idea of fun. If I was starving, I would eat asparagus. If somebody held a gun to my head, I would watch a soap...
Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.
By far the greatest danger of Artificial Intelligence is that people conclude too early that they understand it.
On the other hand it is possible that human control over the machines may be retained. In that case the average man may have control over certain private machines of his own, such as his car of his pe...
Real women fight for something, other than their own emotions.
A good character is not only about the good person people know you to be. Your ability to tell the truth about how bad you had been is also a good character.
A man might share his wealth, but never his authority.