If you can catch someone lying to… you can figure out what they want… If you can catch yourself lying to… you can figure out your own desire The former can make you rich

Just as God is one There is only one strength– A yetzer tov That is strong enough to tame The yetzer hara

I believe in God and I believe in liberalism The tension between these two beliefs

I’m not afraid of jumping in front of a bus because I don’t want to jump in front of a bus I am afraid of

It was only after The social media firestorm Had burned our civilization down That we rose from the ashes Like a phoenix

Just as in tennis I play to my opponent’s level in relationships

Because I never learned anything… I learned the hard way that it’s the only way to learn anything at all

In the beginning There is a darkness in which All you can see are the others But then you have time To find God

If you give people enough space You’ll be amazed By their flexibility If you give people enough cyberspa… You’ll be aghast

The epic poem for this epoch will have to say the most with the least

Free speech is when you can say anything you want as long as you don’t really believe it

Language is great for Letting us tell each other Where it hurts And you keep telling me It hurts when I don’t listen

We’ve gone from treating people as a means to an end to using them as props for pretend

I know I’m losing an argument with my friends when my thoughts turn to lunch I know I’m winning when I’m about to lose my lunch

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