Advice is like castor oil, easy enough to give but dreadful uneasy to take.

Advice is like castor oil, easy enough to give but dreadful uneasy to take.

Wise people always think wisely and never otherwise !.

Wise people always think wisely and never otherwise !.

Character is not made in a crisis -- it is only exhibited.

Character is not made in a crisis -- it is only exhibited.

A free man is a jealous of his responsibilities as he is of his liberties.

A free man is a jealous of his responsibilities as he is of his liberties.

The curiosity to know things has been given to man as a scourge.

The curiosity to know things has been given to man as a scourge.

If at first you don't succeed; you are running about average.

If at first you don't succeed; you are running about average.

Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf.

Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf.

In terms of the game theory, we might say the universe is so constituted as to maximize play. The best read more

In terms of the game theory, we might say the universe is so constituted as to maximize play. The best games are not those in which all goes smoothly and steadily toward a certain conclusion, but those in which the outcome is always in doubt. Similarly, the geometry of life is designed to keep us at the point of maximum tension between certainty and uncertainty, order and chaos. Every important call is a close one. We survive and evolve by the skin of our teeth. We really wouldn't want it any other way.

I don't understand complicated problems. I only understand simple ones.

I don't understand complicated problems. I only understand simple ones.