by E.O. | Feb 17, 2025 | Quotes and Quips
“Empowerment” is a paternalist delusion. We can encourage, we can lend a hand, and we can make sure we’re not blocking the way, but we cannot transmit power. – E.O.
by E.O. | Feb 16, 2025 | Quotes and Quips
“Fog in channel—Continent isolated.” – Russell Brockbank
by E.O. | Feb 15, 2025 | Quotes and Quips
“It became clear that for the sake of his pension, his life insurance, the security of his wife and children, such a man was ready to sacrifice his beliefs, his honor, and his human dignity. It needed only the Satanic genius of Himmler to discover that after such...
by E.O. | Feb 14, 2025 | Quotes and Quips
“One evening in October, when I was one-third sober, An’ taking home a ‘load’ with manly pride; My poor feet began to stutter, so I lay down in the gutter, And a pig came up an’ lay down by my side; Then we sang ‘It’s all fair weather when good fellows get...
by E.O. | Feb 13, 2025 | Quotes and Quips
“The universe begins to look more like a great thought than like a great machine.” – Sir James Jeans
by E.O. | Feb 12, 2025 | Quotes and Quips
“Progressives and the defenders of capitalism have odd views about what makes human beings happy. For the right, happiness seems to mean wealthy people having still more money, whereas from the left it seems to mean politicians, on the advice of “experts,” imposing...
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