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It is preferable to have an army of sheep led by a lion than an army of lions led by a sheep. By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Leadership, Meaningful, Powerful, Quotable, Wise
The villainous takes the short road, virtue the longer one. Cutting corners is dishonest. By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Honesty, Life
Are visual deceits any different from leading someone to believe in Santa Claus, if it enhances his or her holiday aesthetic experience? By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Aesthetics, holiday, Santa Claus
