Question: Who governs the governors? Answer: Entropy

The proximity of a desirable thing tempts one to overindulgence. On that path lies danger.

The purpose of argument is to change the nature of truth.

Fear is the penalty of consciousness forced to stare at itself.

Making workable choices occurs in a crucible of informative mistakes. Thus Intelligence accepts fallibility. And when absolute (infallible) choices are not known, Intelligence takes chances with limited data in an arena where mistakes are not only possible but also necessary.

Education is no substitute for intelligence. That elusive quality is defined only in part by puzzle-solving ability. It is in the creation of new puzzles reflecting what your senses report that you round out the definitions.

If all those around you believe some particular thing, you will soon be tempted to share in that belief.