It has been more profitable for us to bind together in the wrong direction than to be alone in the right one.

Umberto Eco is the owner of a large personal library of almost 30,000 books that he has not read. [To him] read books are far less valuable than unread ones.

Being an entrepreneur is an existential, not just a financial thing.

The only valid political system is one that can handle an imbecile in power without suffering from it

When you beat up someone physically, you get excercise and stress relief; when you assault him verbally on the Internet, you just harm yourself.

Karl Marx, a visionary, figured out that you can control a slave much better by convincing him he is an employee.

A country's assets reside in the tinkerers, the hobbyists, and the risk-takers.