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Final Truth

The pretensions of final truth are always partly an effort to obscure a darkly felt consciousness of the limits of human knowledge. —Reinhold Niebuhr

Win The Decade

Short term thinking is everywhere. Noisy feuds over little prizes. The long term thinker will be king. Win the decade, not the day. —The Stoic Emperor

Brutal Honesty

The man who is brutally honest enjoys the brutality quite as much as the honesty. —Richard J. Needham

Simply Live to Live Large

Is it so small a thing to have enjoyed the sun, to have lived light in the spring, to have loved, to have thought, to have done? —Matthew Arnold

Expect The Opposite

Expect the river to be wild, surprising and challenging. To expect the opposite is to live in delusion. —Maxime Lagacé

Apocalypse

Apocalypse is the eye of a needle, through which we pass into a different world. —George Zebrowski

Of Money And Mental Health

Money-giving is a good criterion of a person’s mental health. Generous people are rarely mentally ill people. —Karl Menninger

Avoid The Lizard Mode

Being angry means your lizard brain took control. Being calm means you stayed above your emotions. —Maxime Lagace

Does Time Really Tell?

At sixty, I know little more about wisdom than I did at thirty, but I know a great deal more about folly. —Mason Cooley