History is opaque. You see what comes out, not the script that produces events, the generator of history. - Nassim Nicholas Taleb

More data—such as paying attention to the eye colors of the people around when crossing the street—can make you miss the big truck.

The enemy of market system isn't some pot-smoking hirsute communistic hippie, but a suit wearing banker or Federal Reserve employee.

The best way to verify that you are alive is by checking if you like variations. Remember that food would not have a taste if it weren’t for hunger; results are meaningless without effort, joy without sadness, convictions without uncertainty, and an ethical life isn’t so when stripped of personal risks.