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Muscles without strength, friendship without trust, opinion without risk, change without aesthetics, age without values, food without nourishment, power without fairness, facts without rigor, degrees…

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I no longer care about the financial system. I gave them my roadmap. OK? Thanks, bye. I've no idea what's going on.…
Hard work will get you a professorship or a BMW. You need both work and luck for a Booker, a Nobel or…
Work hard, not in grunt work, but in chasing such opportunities and maximizing exposure to them. This makes living in big cities…
...maximize the serendipity around you.
Answer e-mails from junior people before more senior ones. Junior people have further to go and tend to remember who slighted them.
Antifragility is beyond resilience or robustness. The resilient resists shocks and stays the same; the antifragile gets better.
He who has never sinned is less reliable than he who has only sinned once.
Modernity has replaced ethics with legalese, and the law can be gamed with a good lawyer.
Let me be more aggressive: we are largely better at doing than we are at thinking, thanks to antifragility. I’d rather be…
This is the tragedy of modernity: as with neurotically overprotective parents, those trying to help are often hurting us the most.
Many people keep deploring the low level of formal education in the United states (as defined by, say, math grades). Yet these…
But they never notice the following inconsistency: this so-called worst-case event, when it happened, exceeded the worst case at the time.

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Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life. — James F. Byrnes
There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth. — Chanakya
The cheese and wine party has the form of friendship without the warmth and devotion. It is a device either for getting… — Brooks Atkinson
You cannot find, make or understand true friendship without having enemies. — Frank Moore Colby
What is shape without form; What is chaos without order; What is life without death; What is friendship without love; What isn't? — Scott Watson
To me, the Sherlock Holmes stories are about a great friendship. Without Watson, Holmes might well have burnt out on cocaine long… — Jeremy Brett
Where in this wide world can man find nobility without pride, friendship without envy, or beauty without vanity? — Bantu Holomisa
Muscles without strength, friendship without trust, opinion without risk, change without aesthetics, age without values, food without nourishment, power without fairness, facts… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Forgiveness is that subtle thread that binds both love and friendship. Without forgiveness, you may not even have a child one day. — George Foreman
There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without integrity. — Samuel Johnson
Friendship without loyalty is meaningless — Drew Istotle
Womans Day 9 August 2011 I am surrounded by beautiful women. Friends, and members of my family. Each one unique in their… — Unknown Author

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