Well, some men learn by listening, some read, some observe and analyze — and some of us just have to pee on the electric fence.
Patriotism does not mean that you think your country is perfect, or blameless, or even particularly likeable on balance; nor does it mean that you serve it blindly, go where it tells you to go and kil...
Mankind is divided into two basic sorts: those who find the unknown future threatening ... and those who find it thrilling. The rupture between those two sides has been responsible for most of the blo...
Am I finally addressing a sentient being?
The delusion that one's sexual pattern is The Only Right Way To Be is probably the single most common sexual-psychosis syndrome of this era, and it is virtually almost always the victim's fault. You c...
Shared sorrow is lessened, shared joy is increased
I had not until then fully realized that I was odd, that there was anything strange about growing up with a single-parent genius. I thought all homes had equations scrawled with disc-marker across all...
Doc Webster's eyes rolled briefly, like loaded dice, and came up snake eyes.
I know good design when I fail to trip over it.
Honesty is hard work.
Shared pain is lessened
Noi tendiamo a confondere qualunque numero sufficientemente alto con il concetto d'infinito. [...] amiamo l'idea d'infinito. Un problema che include l'infinito è di facile soluzione. (Elefanti malinco...
A naked blade is reckoned to be less obscene than a naked woman.
One of the secret masters of the world: a librarian. They control information. Don't ever p**s one off.
Anger is always fear in disguise
She was black and a woman and scarred, and as the thought formed in our minds we realized that it was a redundancy. Her scar was visible externally, was all.