Democracies can't handle austerity measures very well.

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.

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.

Someone who says "I am busy" is either declaring incompetence (and lack of control of his life) or trying to get rid of you.

In this life I choose you.

The secret of your success is determined by your daily agenda.

Trial. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless characters of judges, advocates and jurors.

You really want to know what else it was my mom said about you?" he asked. She shook her head. He didn't seem to notice. "She said you'd break my heart," he told her, and left.

When you are warm-hearted, there is no room for anger, jealousy or insecurity.

Family, like arsenic, works best in small doses...unless you prefer to die.

Houses are not haunted. We are haunted, and regardless of the architecture with which we surround ourselves, our ghosts stay with us until we ourselves are ghosts.

Don't imitate. If you want to know who you are, please avoid imitation, that's a way of avoiding knowing yourself.

Nobody knows what Trump is thinking. But they all think they do.

Laws can't control the lawless.