It was a mistake to speak one's mind at any time, unless it perfectly matched your political purpose; and it never did.
Historical analogy is the last refuge of people who can't grasp the current situation.
Every moment an epiphany arrives and cleaves the mountain asunder
It's fragile what we know. It's gone every time we forget. Then someone has to learn it all over again.
Logic was to cognition as geometry was to landscape
The only part of an argument that really matters is what we think of the people arguing.