A brother offended is not easily won; a brother easily offended is never won.
Category Archives: Sayings
A Proverb
It requires no humility to admit you have faults. A great many boasts begin with an admission of fault. It requires humility to admit what those faults are, and to do so in such excruciating detail that one cries for shame.
The Downside Of Luxury
If a man does not have enough real problems, he will invent fake ones. Fake problems are even more destructive than real problems. Why? Real problems can prompt people to seek real solutions, but fake problems only prompt fake solutions. The man with fake problems is not only stuck with a certain level of fakeness,Continue reading “The Downside Of Luxury”
Conjectures
The real thought leaders are the people “thought leaders” rip off. The real thought leaders are the people “thought leaders” secretly want to impress.
Sayings
If it is not true today, it will not be true in “the future.”
Sayings
A few men are secretly unhappy, but no one is secretly happy.
Sayings: The Final Judgement
Assume that when the end comes, the only witnesses you can call in your defense are former employees.
Sayings
If no one preaches to the choir, it won’t be the choir for long.
2020 (As It Looks From 2022)
“Revolutions are carried out in order to change the ownership of property and the names of streets. The revolutionary who seeks to change ‘man’s condition’ ends up being shot for being a counter-revolutionary.” ― Nicolás Gómez Dávila
Normalizing (Sort Of) Conflict
“It is hardly surprising if we are driven by the blasts of storms when our chief aim on this sea of life is to displease wicked men.” -Boethius
