Those who do not think that employment is systemic slavery are either blind or employed.

Those who were unlucky in life in spite of their skills would eventually rise. The lucky fool might have benefited from some luck in life; over the longer run he would slowly converge to the state of a less-lucky idiot. Each one would revert to his long-term properties.

People are much less interested in what you are trying to show them than what you are trying to hide.

Never ask anyone for their opinion, forecast, or recommendation. Just ask them what they have—or don’t have—in their portfolio.

Avoid losers. If you hear someone use the words 'impossible', 'never', 'too difficult' too often, drop him or her from your social network.

Luck is the grand equalizer.

It might be useful to be able to predict war. But tension does not necessarily lead to war, but often to peace and to denouement.