If we had our druthers We would be insufferable Instead, we suffer As if desire were a curse And not our saving grace
We’ve gone from individuals distinguishing themselves from the… begging to differ– “Whatever it is, I’m against it”- to groups
Let’s call the before times “The… It’s not what you know It’s who you know But after the social media It’s not who you know
In this, the year of efficiency AI chatbots exposed a deficiency Because there’s nothing worse In the known metaverse Than a lingering sense of self-suf…
The eternal flame at Al Gore’s tomb works like the light in a refriger… and only burns when you look at it
The universe is a kinetic watch so time only keeps going if we’re on the move making Zeno’s paradox of motion just a way of reassuring ourselves
The hardest thing to face is that your dreams won’t come tru… unless your fears come true first
I’ve reached the age where getting ready for bed is like preparing for a spacewalk
When they start to call you clear-eyed it just means you’re a cynic whose time has come
Nietzsche, who famously never marr… described marriage as a long conve… Had he wed he would have realized it’s actual… a series of brief interrogations
Life itself is depthless As in shallow and superficial Life and death are depthless As in unfathomably deep
Were I not happily married to my Jewish bride I would have happily lived out the rest of my days none the wiser
I don’t meet many people with a mind like a steel trap Instead, the really smart people tend to have minds like trawling n… to catch the really big fish
It’s not a wine and cheese crowd unless everyone there hates crowds
Yes follow the money but only because the money follows the pleasure