It is a fact of life that people love to complain, particularly about how terrible the modern world is compared with the past. They are nearly always wrong. On just about any dimension you can think of—warfare, crime, income, education,
...more
“I say unto you: one must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star. I say unto you: you still have chaos in yourselves.”
― The Portable Nietzsche
― The Portable Nietzsche
“To educate educators! But the first ones must educate themselves! And for these I write. (VII,”
― The Portable Nietzsche
― The Portable Nietzsche
“Of inference, all are capable; of judgment, only a few.”
― The Portable Nietzsche
― The Portable Nietzsche
“It is a fact of life that people love to complain, particularly about how terrible the modern world is compared with the past. They are nearly always wrong. On just about any dimension you can think of—warfare, crime, income, education, transportation, worker safety, health—the twenty-first century is far more hospitable to the average human than any earlier time.”
― SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes And Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance
― SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes And Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance
“For, believe me, the secret of the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment of existence is: to live dangerously!”
― The Portable Nietzsche
― The Portable Nietzsche
Purnesh’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Purnesh’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Purnesh
Lists liked by Purnesh































