It is only a slight exaggeration to say that happiness is the experience of spending time with people you love and who love you.

Some memories come with a very compelling sense of truth about them. And that happens to be the case even with memories that are not true.

Survival prospects are poor for an animal that is not suspicious of novelty.

Establish a closing ritual. Know when to stop working. Try to end each work day the same way, too. Straighten up your desk. Back up your computer. Make a list of what you need to do tomorrow.

It is the consistency of the information that matters for a good story, not its completeness. Indeed, you will often find that knowing little makes it easier to fit everything you know into a coherent pattern.

People have little idea, by and large, of the investment world. They are convinced they have an advantage.

Individual investors predictably flock to stocks in companies that are in the news.