Psi and/or magical powers, if real, are nearly useless.
We're looking as far ahead as we can, and we don't get penalized for mistakes.
Anything you don't understand is dangerous until you do understand it.
Intelligence is just a tool to be used toward a goal, and goals are not always chosen intelligently.
The best advice I was ever given was on my twenty-first birthday when my father said, Son, here's a million dollars. Don't lose it.
The dinosaurs became extinct because they didn't have a space program.