Everything I like is either illegal, immoral, or fattening. Alexander Wollcott (attrib.) Diet, Dieting, Wise You May Also Like Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one’s mistakes. By Oscar Wilde Mistakes, Motivational, Wise What is absent from the data should be taken into account—absence of Black Swans in the record doesn’t mean these were not there. By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Black swan, Business, Data, Entrepreneurs, Wise The man who knows when not to act is wise. To my mind, bravery is forethought. By Euripides Action, Bravery, Courage, Inspirational, Wise As for butter versus margarine, I trust cows more than chemists. By John Glassow, assistant professor of nutrition and education, Columbia University Diet, Food The value of a man resides in what he gives and not in what he is capable of receiving. By Albert Einstein Generosity, Inspirational, Life, Positive, Wise Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least. By LORD CHESTERFIELD Advice, Wise
Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one’s mistakes. By Oscar Wilde Mistakes, Motivational, Wise
What is absent from the data should be taken into account—absence of Black Swans in the record doesn’t mean these were not there. By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Black swan, Business, Data, Entrepreneurs, Wise
The man who knows when not to act is wise. To my mind, bravery is forethought. By Euripides Action, Bravery, Courage, Inspirational, Wise
As for butter versus margarine, I trust cows more than chemists. By John Glassow, assistant professor of nutrition and education, Columbia University Diet, Food
The value of a man resides in what he gives and not in what he is capable of receiving. By Albert Einstein Generosity, Inspirational, Life, Positive, Wise
Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least. By LORD CHESTERFIELD Advice, Wise
