“Whole new theories of money were growing here like mushrooms: in the dark and based on bullshit.”
― Making Money
― Making Money
“The merest accident of microgeography had meant that the first man to hear the voice of Om, and who gave Om his view of humans, was a shepherd and not a goatherd. They have quite different ways of looking at the world, and the whole of history might have been different. For sheep are stupid, and have to be driven. But goats are intelligent, and need to be led.”
― Small Gods
― Small Gods
“Building a temple didn't mean you believed in gods, it just meant you believed in architecture.”
― Making Money
― Making Money
“There are hardly any excesses of the most crazed psychopath that cannot easily be duplicated by a normal kindly family man who just comes in to work every day and has a job to do.”
― Small Gods
― Small Gods
“Words are the litmus paper of the minds. If you find yourself in the power of someone who will use the word "commence" in cold blood, go somewhere else very quickly. But if they say "Enter", don't stop to pack.”
― Small Gods
― Small Gods
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