“We don't need a law against McDonald's or a law against slaughterhouse abuse--we ask for too much salvation by legislation. All we need to do is empower individuals with the right philosophy and the right information to opt out en masse.”
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“When we’re in love, we put our gold—our expectations—on the other person, and this obliterates her. There is no relatedness.”
― Inner Gold: Understanding Psychological Projection
― Inner Gold: Understanding Psychological Projection
“If it has an impact, it means there is a war inside me. You set it off, but what you set off is my business. Anything that can burn in a person should burn. Only the things that are fireproof are worth keeping. If you can hurt my feelings, they are better off hurt, because it’s an error in me.”
― Inner Gold: Understanding Psychological Projection
― Inner Gold: Understanding Psychological Projection
“In a way, finance was even better than art. It was nothing but an expression of potential, of power, of our present moment in time, and existed only because a group of people collectively agreed that it should exist. Out of nothing but a shared conviction was born a system that could run the world. It was beautiful and terrible.”
― The Wangs vs. the World
― The Wangs vs. the World
“We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves to others, that in the end, we become disguised to ourselves. —FRANÇOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD”
― The Goldfinch
― The Goldfinch
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