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December 14, 2017 By

Asher’s 725th Maxim

A vote does not confer immunity for a crime.

December 14, 2017 By

Asher’s 724th Maxim

Never ague with someone who can’t distinguish a question of fact from a matter of opinion.

November 11, 2017 By

Asher’s 723rd Maxim

Socialism is the Scientology of politics.

February 9, 2017 By

Asher’s 722nd Maxim

The tyrannies of children are simply more transparent than those of their elders.

February 9, 2017 By

Asher’s 721st Maxim

The post-civilized will eventually ruin anything.

February 9, 2017 By

Asher’s 720th Maxim

Kids create tyrannies – if not around appearance, then around thought.

February 9, 2017 By

Asher’s 719th Maxim

Revenge is best served in advance.

November 4, 2016 By

Asher’s 718th Maxim

No one can tell you who you are, but no one should try to figure out who they are without a friend.

October 16, 2016 By

Asher’s 717th Maxim

Projects get done by relentless consistency—by making small increments non-negotiable, and seizing quantum opportunities when available.

October 16, 2016 By

Asher’s 716th Maxim

I used to think the most valuable thing I have is my freedom; but more valuable than that is knowing who I am.

October 16, 2016 By

Asher’s 715th Maxim

Vice is when we try to fill a need illicitly, because it’s not getting filled otherwise.

September 23, 2016 By

Asher’s 714th Maxim

It’s inconsistent for people to want all the wrath and rage of the Old Testament but not all the rules.

August 17, 2016 By

Asher’s 709th Maxim

The cliquish person is the least comfortable and most out of place of everyone in the room.

August 3, 2016 By

Asher’s 713th Maxim

I don’t approve of revenge, so when I engage in it, I’m proactive about it.

July 28, 2016 By

Asher’s 712th Maxim

Being happy and being content are different things; I’m much happier not deciding I’m finished already.

July 13, 2016 By

Asher’s 711th Maxim

To win a game you hate, you have to create your own rules and define winning as your own enjoyment.

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