Amena

“Those who do not think that employment is systemic slavery are either blind or employed.”
― Nassim Nicholas Taleb, The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

“A mathematician starts with a problem and creates a solution; a consultant starts by offering a “solution” and creates a problem.”
― Nassim Nicholas Taleb, The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

“Pure generosity is when you help the ingrate. Every other form is self-serving.”
― Nassim Nicholas Taleb, The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

“Contra the prevailing belief, "success" isn't being on top of a hierarchy, it is standing outside all hierarchies.”
― Nassim Nicholas Taleb, The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms