The ability to know one’s limitations, to recognize the bounds of one’s own comprehension—this is a kind of knowing that approaches wisdom. — Leah Hager Cohen Ability Copy Share Image
The truth beyond the fetish's glimmering mirage is the relationship of laborer to product; it is the social account of how that… — Leah Hager Cohen Accounts Copy Share Image
The Dream Lover is a historical novel at once expansively researched yet intimately imagined. George Sand may be the ultimate Berg heroine.… — Leah Hager Cohen Books Copy Share Image
“A dry little laugh at the grotesquerie of using this stock phrase. At having occasion to use it.” — Leah Hager Cohen Investing Copy Share Image
“In some ways I think every wrong turn I was to make . . . could be traced to moments of inaction,… — Leah Hager Cohen Wrong turn Copy Share Image
“Our civic life is heavily marked—indeed, pocked—by debates in which each side is so certain of its position that any movement is… — Leah Hager Cohen Debating Copy Share Image
“Fakery is a vital currency in our social intercourse. That’s not necessarily all bad. A lot of the time we pretend as… — Leah Hager Cohen Faking it Copy Share Image
In England, coffeehouses were dubbed penny-universities, because for the admission price of one cent, a person could sit and be edified all… — Leah Hager Cohen Admission Copy Share Image
“Sifting through the sieve of branches, a dusting of sugar over the cereal of dead leaves. An inch of snow accumulated through… — Leah Hager Cohen Copy Share Image
“In this day . . . community has come to mean less a geographic neighborhood than a broader, sketchier network of colleagues and kindred spirits.” — Leah Hager Cohen Community Copy Share Image
“How eagerly the words spring into shape, winding themselves around a rigid latticework of meaning like the curling tendrils of ivy that… — Leah Hager Cohen Copy Share Image
