Nick

“You will see great sorrow, and in that sorrow you will be happy. This is my last message to you: in sorrow seek happiness. Work, work unceasingly. Remember my words, for although I shall talk with you again, not only my days but my hours are numbered.”
― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

“This wise old whiskery fish swims up to three young fish and goes, 'Morning, boys, how's the water?' and swims away; and the three young fish watch him swim away and look at each other and go, 'What the fuck is water?' and swim away.”
― David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest

“Yes, I'm paranoid — but am I paranoid enough?”
― David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest

“Usury is the cancer of the world, which only the surgeon's knife of fascism can cut out of the life of the nations.”
― Ezra Pound, What is Money For?