(1) "Your brain is most intelligent when you don't instruct it on what to do - something people who take showers discover on occasion."

(2) "You don't become completely free by avoiding becoming a slave - you need to also avoid being a master."

(3) "Writing is the art of repeating oneself without others noticing"

(4) "The suckers trap is to focus on what you know and what others don't know, instead of the other way around"

(5) "Knowing something others don't know is most effective when others don't know you know stuff they don't know"

(6) "Wisdom isn't about knowing many things - it is about knowing how things can help you"

(7) "You can only convince someone who believes they can benefit from being convinced"