Egbert Sukop (@esukop) profile picture

As long as pain is the source of your money, more money will be the source of more pain and the richer you'll get, the poorer you'll be.

Here and There
Joined December 2008
You cannot love mankind. Expressing love for mankind is as unintelligible as the claim, “I love weather.”
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"Usually I'm too tired to apologize." Lewis Black
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"A little goes a long way in #Somalia: $5 will feed a person there for about two weeks." Amanda Lindhout, Canadian Journalist
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OCC [U.S. Office of Comptroller of the Currency] helps al-Shabaab to destroy Somalia’s economic life. bit.ly/1zYjDu5 #Somalia
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"Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life." Brooke Shields #smoking
RT @TopherAmbrose Insight of the day: Prosperity Consciousness goes hand-in-hand with Cookie Consciousness
Valentine's Day reminds flower shop owners that lovers are chintzy bastards. Mourners are better for business. bit.ly/1uNrKuz #VD
RT @fantomaster Foucault That Noise: Terror of Highbrow Mispronunciation Anaïs to Zizek, a list of "shibboleth names" dld.bz/d64pf#
@itstriik Agreed but wouldn't that thought eliminate any use of the term 'fiction'? Then again, eyewitnesses are known to see fiction only.
"People who make no noise are dangerous." Jean de La Fontaine (1621 - 1695)
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Cheap #sex: RT @fantomaster Thrifty buggers: Brits have sex in dark to reduce energy bills j.mp/1BTVZNp
25 years after the fall of the wall, former East Germany is seen as a quirk of history, not a monstrous police state. bit.ly/1F7FEbn
"I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known." Walt Disney
Andrew Cuomo Rebukes Teachers Unions: 'Don't Say You Represent the Students' Democrats had enough of teachers unions. bit.ly/1CqzfIs
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Alive, baby boomers will be worth $12 Trillion. Dead, they'll cough up two-and-a-half times that sum eventually. bit.ly/1uNrKuz
Introducing the Un-Valentine: Adopt a hissing cockroach (or scorpion) for your favorite ex: bit.ly/1sZtoYP
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"I hate a man who always says 'yes' to me. When I say 'no' I like a man who also says 'no.'" Samuel Goldwyn (1882-1974)
RT @fantomaster RT @NeinQuarterly Yes, friends, sometimes it's hard to be a hopeful cynic. But I firmly believe we can do it. Poorly.