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I have the fondest memories of time spent in places called ugly, themost boring ones of places called scenic.
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Fitness is certainly the sign of strength, but outside of natural stimuli, the drive to acquire fitness can signal some deep incurable weakness.
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Charm is the ability to insult people without offending them.
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Those who do not think that employment is systemic slavery are either blind or employed.
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They are born then put in a box, they go home to live in a box, they study by ticking boxes, they go to what is called “work” in a box, where they sit in their cubicle box, they drive to the grocery store in a box to buy food in a box; they go to the gym in a box to sit in a box; they talk about thinking “outside the box”; and when they die they are put in a box. All boxes, Euclidian, geometrically smooth boxes.
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Another definition of modernity: conversations can be more and more completely reconstructed with clips from other conversations taking place at the same time on the planet.
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The 20th century was the bankruptcy of the social utopia. The 21st will be that of the technological one.
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Efforts at building social, political, and medical utopias have caused nightmares; many cures and techniques came from martial efforts.
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The Web’s “connectedness” creates a peculiar form of informational and pseudosocial promiscuity, which makes one feel clean after Web rationing.
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In most debates, people seem to be trying to convince one another; but all they can hope for is new arguments to convince themselves.
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随机生存的智慧：黑天鹅语录 诱人和不那么诱人的愚人问题
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那些在饭馆里争吵的夫妇，生活中最令人沮丧的一面是，他们几乎永远意识不到自己争吵的真正主题是什么。
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给别人提出最多建议的，正是那些最不成功的人，特别是在写作和财务方面。
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流言只有被否认的时候才有价值。
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长期来看，你更容易愚弄自己而不是别人。
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世上有两类人：追求胜利的人和追求在争论中得胜的人。他们从来不是同一拨人。
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人们道歉经常是为了将来再作同样的道歉。
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数学之于知识，好比义肢之于真正的肢体；有些人截肢就是为了能装上义肢。
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现代生活会用愚人的方式解释各种行为：现在我们“散步锻炼”，而不是毫无理由地“散步”。
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社会媒体严重反社会，健康食品非常不健康，知识工作者极度缺乏知识，社会科学根本就不是科学。
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对于许多人，我们不应该在他们死去时寻找“死亡原因”，而是在他们活着时寻找“活着的原因”。
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那些利用别人的人，在被人利用时最为恼火。
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如果有人给你好几个理由说明他为什么想得到这份工作，不要雇用他。
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