The precise person you are now is fleeting, just like all the other people you’ve been. - David Epstein

My inclination is to attack a problem by building a narrative. I figure out the fundamental questions to ask, and if you ask those questions of the people who actually do know their stuff, you are still exactly where you would be if you had all this other knowledge inherently.

As each man amassed more information for his own view, each became more dogmatic, and the inadequacies in their models of the world more stark.

Our work preferences and our life preferences do not stay the same, because we do not stay the same.