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When I

When I came back to Dublin I was courtmartialed in my absence and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.
I'm struck by the insidious, computer-driven tendency to take things out of the domain of muscular activity and put them into the domain of mental activity. The transfer is not paying off. Sure, muscles are unreliable, but they represent several million years of accumulated finesse.
If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.
Money frees you from doing things you dislike. Since I dislike doing nearly everything, money is handy.
Every man, wherever he goes, is encompassed by a cloud of comforting convictions, which move with him like flies on a summer day.
Best wide-angle lens? Two steps backward. Look for the 'ah-ha'.
The perfect bureaucrat everywhere is the man who manages to make no decisions and escape all responsibility.
I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming... suddenly you find - at the age of 50, say - that a whole new life has opened before you.
In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.