"Pay him what was promised", said the caliph. "And put out his eyes."

I'm myself, not a label.

Don't bother explaining--I've heard all the excuses and the trouble is most of them are true.

There are two kinds of fools. One says, "This is old, and therefore good." And one says, " This is new, and therefore better.

If there is such a phenomenon as absolute evil, it consists in treating another human being as a thing.

Papa Hegel he say that all we learn from history is that we learn nothing from history. I knew people who can't even learn from what happened this morning. Hegel must have been taking the long view.

After all, the rich get richer and the poor get children. Which is okay so long as lots of them starve in infancy.