Half of the people lie with their lips; the other half with their tears
Nassim Nicholas TalebTags: politics women preachers manipulation liars men-and-women politicians narcissism femininity narcissists sociopathology sociopaths
Love without sacrifice is like theft
Nassim Nicholas TalebTags: love true-love marriage relationships manipulation sacrifice compromise narcissism marriage-advice passive-aggressive real-love narcissists passive-aggressiveness
Charm is the ability to insult people without offending them; nerdiness the reverse
Nassim Nicholas TalebTags: nerd nerds flirting game charm seduction nerdiness enfp-vs-intj
Academia is to knowledge what prostitution is to love; close enough on the surface but, to the nonsucker, not exactly the same thing
Nassim Nicholas TalebTags: education school academia
They will envy you for your success, your wealth, for your intelligence, for your looks, for your status - but rarely for your wisdom.
Nassim Nicholas TalebTags: wisdom intelligence priorities values truths wealth-and-virtues modern-values
When you beat up someone physically, you get excercise and stress relief; when you assault him verbally on the Internet, you just harm yourself.
Nassim Nicholas TalebTags: internet anger envy anger-management playerhaters civics the-internet
People focus on role models; it is more effective to find antimodels - people you don't want to resemble when you grow up
Nassim Nicholas TalebTags: celebrity values sports role-models celebrities sportsmanship role-model celebrity-culture sportsman modern-values
The difference between technology and slavery is that slaves are fully aware that they are not free
Nassim Nicholas TalebTags: slavery modern-society modern-life modernity modernity-is-a-sickness internet-addiction technology-addiction technology-enchantment
Every social association that is not face-to-face is injurious to your health
Nassim Nicholas TalebTags: technology internet modernity-is-a-sickness internet-addiction technology-addiction technology-enchantment
The problem of knowledge is that there are many more books on birds written by ornithologists than books on birds written by birds and books on ornithologists written by birds
Nassim Nicholas TalebTags: wisdom art knowledge writing writers art-criticism insight critics music-criticism music-journalism
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