October 2009
98 posts
“You spend your whole life stuck in the labyrinth, thinking about how you’ll...”
– Looking For Alaska (via dactylographie) (via shinyprettythings)
“Creating wealth is not a zero-sum game, so you don’t have to stab people in the...”
– Paul Graham is brilliant, as usual, in this essay on:
What Startups Are Really Like
(via davemorin)
The phrase “we’ll make them an offer they can’t refuse” came up in a meeting the other day.
Just because wealth creation is generally positive sum, doesn’t mean decisions can always be made that...
The 100 Most Beautiful Words in English.
jenninsandiego:
haleyworldeater:
Ailurophile A cat-lover. Assemblage A gathering. Becoming Attractive. Beleaguer To exhaust with attacks. Brood To think alone. Bucolic In a lovely rural setting. Bungalow A small, cozy cottage. Chatoyant Like a cat’s eye. Comely Attractive. Conflate To blend together. Cynosure A focal point of admiration. Dalliance A brief love affair. Demesne Dominion,...
“I must study politics and war, so that my sons will have the liberty to study...”
– John Adams (via thisorigamidream) (via katiiish)
