You have family-owned businesses that have been around for 500 years. You cannot name a corporation that survives intact for even a few decades.

Bankers, they're not harmed by their mistakes. They benefit when things go right, and the society pays the price.

Information is bad for knowledge.

All of technology, really, is about maximizing free options.

What I learned on my own I still remember

The person you are most afraid to contradict is yourself.

We cannot truly plan, because we do not understand the future-but this is not necessarily a bad news. We could plan while bearing in mind such limitations. It just takes guts.