Learning how to walk is learning how to fall forward while remembering to catch yoursel… again and again Walking is the illusion
Known knowns: Who I think you think I am Known unknowns: Who you think I am Unknown unknowns:
The duel with yourself is whether Your life will be a duel with God Or a duel against others This is the fight of your life And you have two hands
But you will always get a second chance to make a false impression
I can never remember street names navigating strictly by landmarks taking left turns just past abandoned doughnut shops impugning me to keep my marriage
We rent an apartment so my wife told me that technicall… I am the interim king of my own ca…
In the first take of Braveheart’s… Mel Gibson directed William Wall… “Freedom and responsibility!” But as a practiced antisemite Gibson quickly realized his error
If you leave well enough alone for long enough you’ll have enough to make you cry
The difference between A garden variety bullshitter And a bullshit artist Is that bullshitting is easy But a bullshit artist
If God is dead we get eternal recurrence, when things just keep happening ov… and transference, where every authority figure
Entire lives can be lived waiting for the other shoe to drop although often this just means you’re being crushed at a snail’s…
If it’s not anticlimactic it wasn’t worth all the effort
The three most powerful words in the English language are not I love you; they are So be it
Growing up was hard enough when we just had cliques not today’s clicks upon cliques
All forms of certainty are mutations of knowing that you must die which is why the true believer is always the most likely