“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”
― An Inquiry into the Nature & Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Vol 1
― An Inquiry into the Nature & Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Vol 1
“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”
― Mother Night
― Mother Night
“And so it goes...”
― Slaughterhouse-Five
― Slaughterhouse-Five
“Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimetres inside your skull. ”
― 1984
― 1984
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