I loathe the expression “What makes him tick.” It is the American mind, looking for simple and singular solution, that uses the foolish expression. A person not only ticks, he also chimes and strikes the hour, falls and breaks and has to be put together again, and sometimes stops like
Category: Inspirational
There are only two kinds of scholars; those who love ideas and those who hate them.
Politics is made up largely of irrelevancies.
Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything.
Machines take me by surprise with great frequency.
You cannot slander human nature; it is worse than words can paint it.
Ask about your neighbors, then buy the house.
Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet.
