If you're going to fail, you'd rather fail early than fail late in general.

Doctors most commonly get mixed up between absence of evidence and evidence of abense

A Stoic is someone who transforms fear into prudence, pain into transformation, mistakes into initiation, and desire into undertaking.

For many people, commuting is the worst part of the day, and policies that can make commuting shorter and more convenient would be a straightforward way to reduce minor but widespread suffering.

Decomposition, for most, starts when they leave the free, social, and uncorrupted college life for the solitary confinement of professions and nuclear families.

People used to wear ordinary clothes weekdays, and formal attire on Sunday. Today it is the exact reverse.

Democracies can't handle austerity measures very well.

Missing a train is only painful if you run after it! Likewise, not matching the idea of success others expect from you is only painful if that’s what you are seeking.

Love without sacrifice is like theft

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

Someone bemoaned that there were so few women in economics. But there are also very few men in economics.

Mr. Right is coming, but he's in Africa and he's walking.

Lie to me again, " she whispered. "I love you, " he said.

The study of social progress is to-day not less needed in literature than is the analysis of the human heart.

Have Tottenham closed the gap on Arsenal? Last time I checked they were still 4 miles and 11 titles away

To know how to think with emotions and to feel with intellect.

I think of a man and I take away reason and accountability.

My happy weight changes. Sometimes I eat more; sometimes I play more. I'll be different sizes all the time.

Life really went backwards. My parents lost everything, all their savings, because we had to run from the Nigerian side to the Biafran side. We were Igbos.

I'd like to get away from earth awhile / And then come back to it and begin over.

This is perhaps the most important book on evolutionary genetics ever written