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The Money Trap: Grand Fortunes and Lost Illusions Inside the Tech Bubble by Alok Sama

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“It’s not easy, son,” he said, with the weight of a wisdom reluctantly acquired.

Weight of wisdom reluctantly acquired . What a line

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Early Indians: The Story of Our Ancestors and Where We Came From

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Aditya’s Quotes

“I love Voltaire’s observation that “History never repeats itself; man always does.”
― Morgan Housel, The Psychology of Money

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“Controlling your time is the highest dividend money pays.”
― Morgan Housel, The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness

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“Some people are born into families that encourage education; others are against it. Some are born into flourishing economies encouraging of entrepreneurship; others are born into war and destitution. I want you to be successful, and I want you to earn it. But realize that not all success is due to hard work, and not all poverty is due to laziness. Keep this in mind when judging people, including yourself.”
― Morgan Housel, The Psychology of Money

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“Things that have never happened before happen all the time.”
― Morgan Housel, The Psychology of Money

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“It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own self-interest. We address ourselves not to their humanity but to their self-love, and never talk to them of our own necessities, but of their advantages”
― Adam Smith, An Inquiry into the Nature & Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Vol 1

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