The fool generalizes the particular; the nerd particularizes the general; some do both; and the wise does neither

Don't aim to be perfect! Aim to be antifragile

Democracies can't handle austerity measures very well.

In the United States large corporations control some members of Congress. All this does is delay the corporation’s funeral at our expense.

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.

Bitcoin is the beginning of something great: a currency without a government, something necessary and imperative.

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