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Francis Erich McElroy

Published posts, philosophical humor, deep thoughts.

  • Silent Book

    “No book has ever been written that explains the way I think.” -FEM   How many of you have read a book by Socrates and have been so enamored by it that you read it over and over again, took many notes and spoke long winded about it to your friends? Of course you haven’t,…

  • Exert Knowledge

    “The more people you meet the more wisdom you exert and less knowledge you establish.” -FEM   I’m not one of these people that go around meeting everybody in the same field nor do I have others coming up to me wanting to shake hands with a guy known for his accomplishments and astute rise…

  • Spontenaity

    “The greatest good that comes from thinking about the past is thinking about it now.” – FEM   It’s hard to say that the only time we have is now because there is a timeline of thousands of events preceding this moment that are also owned by us. I think it is healthier to live…

  • Inertia

    “Inertia makes for a decent decade but a wasted lifetime.” – FEM   It seems to me if one second was equivalent to one snowflake then rolling around a snowball to make the head of a snowman could contain up to ten years – while the rest of him, packed tightly, could hold a lifetime…

  • Now Read This

    My number one obstacle to success is that I don’t follow through with ideas I have at the most basic level to change my complacency towards wanting success. I am not emotionally lazy by any means, just too comfortable with my basic ideology while navigating through the day. If I had specific instructions on how…