Government is merely a servant – merely a temporary servant; it cannot be its prerogative to determine what is right and what is wrong, and decide who is a patriot and who isn’t. Its function is to obey orders, not originate them. The Bible According to Mark Twain
Our culture today confuses great attention and great success, assuming them to be the same thing. The Subtle Art Of Not Giving A F*Ck
The nineteenth century, utilitarian throughout, set up a utilitarian interpretation of the phenomenon of life which has come down to us and may still be considered as the commonplace of everyday thinking. … An innate blindness seems to have closed the eyes of this epoch to all but those facts which show life as a phenomenon of utility History as a System
"He who will not economize will have to agonize." The Analects of Confucius
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