Recent Thoughts

Suffering

Anyone who is afraid of suffering suffers already of being afraid.

Kings and philosophers

Kings and philosophers shit: and so do ladies.1 “Les Roys et les philosophes fientent, et les dames aussi.” The original French statement...

Harm and pleasure

Anything the taste of which I find unpleasant does me harm: nothing does me harm if I swallow it hungrily and joyfully. I have never been bothered by anyt...