I now believe that evolution, or deevolution, never ends short of death, that no society has ever achieved an absolute pinnacle, that all humans are not created equal. In fact, I believe attempts to create some abstract equalization create a morass of injustices that rebound on the equalizers. Equal justice and equal opportunity are ideals we should seek, but we should recognize that humans administer the ideals and that humans do not have equal ability.

Technology tends toward avoidance of risks by investors. Uncertainty is ruled out if possible. People generally prefer the predictable. Few recognize how destructive this can be, how it imposes severe limits on variability and thus makes whole populations fatally vulnerable to the shocking ways our universe can throw the dice.

There should be a science of discontent. People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles.

All proofs inevitably lead to propositions which have no proof! All things are known because we want to believe in them.

A storm is coming; our storm. Emperor - we come for you!

The power to destroy a thing is the absolute control over it.

Most of us choose our companions and surroundings to reflect ourselves.