Quotes

As a human being, I have no predefined nature at all. I crate that nature through what I choose to do. Of course I

I was a lazy smart-aleck who felt sorry for himself, resented anyone with money, and felt the world owed me a living.

Mr. Buffett bet $1 million in 2007 that an index fund would outperform a basket of hedge funds over a decade. The proceeds would

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Then as now, Leonardo’s boy angels are feminine to the point of being androgynous; it is true of the angel in his early Annunciation

He was a perfectionist faced with challenges other artists would have disregarded but that he could not. So he put down his brushes. That

In December 1502, Cesare Borgia committed a typical act of brutality. He had empowered a deputy, Ramiro de Lorca, to tyrannize Cesena and the

On February 9, 1498, Leonardo starred in an evening of debates at the Sforza Castle that involved the relative merits of geometry, sculpture, music,

That is, the more contexts in which something is learned, the more the learner creates abstract models, and the less they rely on any

As long as the day lasts, let’s give it all we’ve got.