Author: Matthew Freedman

Most propositions are closer to 50/50 than most people think.

Death is neither a friend nor foe but a force.

Winning a war is worse than avoiding it.

Personalized coffee mugs are made to be broken.

It’s better to stare at the mirror than the sun. But it’s best not to stare at anything.

Insincere gratitude is worse than indifferent silence.

A man shovels the snow from his driveway. A gentleman pays someone else to do it. A rich gentleman winters in a place without snow.

Life is more about learning and less about knowing.

Arrive early for interviews, late for parties

Clichés can still convey.