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“ “Money is the most universal and most efficient system of mutual trust ever devised.””
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind • Yuval Noah Harari“It was, perhaps, one of those cases in which advice is good or bad only as the event decides.”
Persuasion • Jane Austen“If there were a distinguished person whose life, by birth and conditions, belonged especially to the same earthly dissimilarity, a distinguished person who would not assent to this divisive conspiracy against the universally human, that is, against the neighbor, if he did not have the heart to do this, if, clearly perceiving the consequences, he still trusted in God for the strength to bear these consequences while he lacked the strength to harden his heart ... the distinguished corruption would accuse him of being a traitor and self-lover—because he wanted to love the neighbor.”
Works of Love • Soren Kierkegaard“Lawyers are shy of meddling with the Law on their own account: knowing it to be an edged tool of uncertain application, very expensive in the working, and rather remarkable for its properties of close shaving than for its always shaving the right person.”
Old Curiosity Shop • Charles Dickens“Madness is something rare in individuals -- but in groups, parties, peoples, and ages, it is the rule.”
Beyond Good and Evil • Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche