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War is hell, all right, but the only way a boy can become a man is in a shoot-out of some kind, preferably, but by no means necessarily, on a battlefield.


“It is through the extremes that we can see the contours of the common place more easily.”
― High Conflict: Why We Get Trapped and How We Get Out
― High Conflict: Why We Get Trapped and How We Get Out

“That which you manifest is before you.
The visible becomes inevitable. Your car goes where your eyes go.”
― The Art of Racing in the Rain
The visible becomes inevitable. Your car goes where your eyes go.”
― The Art of Racing in the Rain

“It is better to be approximately right than precisely wrong.”
― The Essays of Warren Buffett : Lessons for Corporate America
― The Essays of Warren Buffett : Lessons for Corporate America

“The best stories proceed from a mysterious truth-seeking impulse that narrative has when revised extensively; they are complex and baffling and ambiguous; they tend to make us slower to act, rather than quicker. They make us more humble, cause us to empathize with people we don’t know, because they help us imagine these people, and when we imagine them—if the storytelling is good enough—we imagine them as being, essentially, like us. If the story is poor, or has an agenda, if it comes out of a paucity of imagination or is rushed, we imagine those other people as essentially unlike us: unknowable, inscrutable, inconvertible.”
― The Braindead Megaphone
― The Braindead Megaphone

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