The multitude of books is a great evil. There is no measure of limit to this fever for writing; every one must be an author; some out of vanity, to acquire celebrity and raise up a name, others for the sake of lucre and gain.
There's a reality here that you simply do not stay up to date on what everyone is doing. You'll spend all your energy keeping tabs instead of doing the work you actually should be doing.
In his second term, the DDOS is actual policy; Trump inflicts real damage on such a broad array of U.S. institutions, with such incredible speed, that the news can't keep track of them all.
3mo ago
The mind of a thoroughly well-informed man is a dreadful thing. It is like a bazaar overcrowded with cheap wares, all one's attention is perpetually distracted by some new and startling suggestion.
4mo ago
The mind of a thoroughly well-informed man is a dreadful thing. It is like a bazaar overcrowded with cheap wares, all of them perhaps useful or insignificant, jostling against each other and preventing the customer from getting what he really needs.
4mo ago
We are dying from overthinking. We are slowly killing ourselves by drowning in information while starving for wisdom.
5mo ago
Underscored — save the words that stop you in your tracks.
