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How superb to become wise without being boring; how sad to be boring without being wise.
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The traits I respect are erudition and the courage to stand up when half-men are afraid for their reputation. Any idiot can be intelligent.
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The mediocre regret their words more than their silence; finer men regret their silence more than their words, the magnificent has nothing to regret.
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Regular men are a certain varying number of meals away from lying, stealing, killing, or even working as forecasters for the Federal Reserve in Washington; never the magnificent.
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Social science means inventing a certain brand of human we can understand.
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When expressing “good luck” to a peer, the weak wishes the opposite, the strong is mildly indifferent; but only the magnificent means it.
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In the past, only some of the males, but all of the females, were able to procreate. Equality is more natural for females.
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The magnificent believes half of what he hears and twice what he says.
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A verbal threat is the most authentic certificate of impotence.
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The two most celebrated acts of courage in history aren’t Homeric fighters, but two Eastern Mediterranean fellows who died, even sought death, for their ideas.
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The weak cannot be good; or, perhaps, he can only be good within an exhaustive and overreaching legal system.
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By all means, avoid words—threats, complaints, justification, narratives, reframing, attempts to win arguments, supplications; avoid words!
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According to Lucian of Samosata, the philosopher Demonax stopped a Spartan from beating his servant. “You are making him your equal”, he said.
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The classical man’s worst fear was inglorious death; the modern man’s worst fear is just death.
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随机生存的智慧:黑天鹅语录 隐含的和明显的
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当人们注意你的缺席胜过别人的在场时,你就知道自己的影响力了。
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如果有人宣称“永不再做”某件事情,那他肯定会再做一次。
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有些沉默寡言的人之所以沉默,是为了掩藏自己的智慧;但绝大多数都是为了掩藏自己缺乏智慧的事实。
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当有人说“我没那么蠢”时,往往意味着他比自己想象的更蠢。
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辱骂是唯一一种绝不可能造假的欣赏方式。
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当女人说男人聪明时,她通常是说他长得帅;当男人说女人笨时,他肯定是说她长得漂亮。
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绝大多数婚配网站无法理解的是,人们对自己说不出口的东西更感兴趣。
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你通常宁愿跟那些认为你有趣的人在一起,而不是跟你认为有趣的人在一起。
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