You’re only truly clever When the devil says “Live forever If only from God you’ll sever” And you reply “Never For God is always my lever

The rug saves its harshest critique for the carpet

My wife now relates to me very much as she does to stinky cheese

Rare earth metals aren’t actually rare They take their name from the rare earth mettle of ardor, courage, and stamina

When they start to call you clear-eyed it just means you’re a cynic whose time has come

“A quantum state is not an element… instead, it represents the degrees… about the possible outcomes of mea… Just so: A mental state is not an element o…

When people say I live on my phone I wonder how they withstand the pr… Of eight tons per square inch

Love is never generic– It is always specific to our genet… And in the giving we are both gene… And generative as we make the worl… Also making us generals, taking ch…

In this world It gives us pleasure to imagine A false dichotomy between power an… Giving us the power to feel innoce… As if self-aggrandizement is the o…

One problem with civilization is that the people drawn to power are precisely those who lack it

If you need to be in control Your life becomes a reaction Because human beings can have all… Just as long as It’s damage control

I know how it must sound– A two-year long two—week lockdown— But let me expound And dish the lowdown: What we fear’s a hoedown

People keep repeating the same mis… Until they learn their lesson But what if the lesson is that History repeats itself? If you’ve skimmed your Nietzsche

What do all apples have in common? It only takes one rotten apple to… Because all apples are unique But a mob of apples are uniquely b…

Imagine what the mannequins say to… as they go their separate ways fro… as each ships out from the factory A religious mannequin says: There, but for the grace of God,…