Prateek Gupta

“On the whole, he thinks that Barclay's devotion to his wife was greater than his wife's to Barclay. He was acutely uneasy if he were absent from her for a day. She, on the other hand, though devoted and faithful, was less obtrusively affectionate.”
― Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Collection [newly updated]

“What you do in this world is a matter of no consequence,” returned my companion, bitterly. “The question is, what can you make people believe that you have done.”
― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Complete Sherlock Holmes

“Yet none of these things exists outside the stories that people invent and tell one another. There are no gods in the universe, no nations, no money, no human rights, no laws and no justice outside the common imagination of human beings.”
― Yuval Noah Harari, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

“When looking at the same sky, people in mature industries see clouds where people in immature industries see pie.”
― Peter Lynch, One Up On Wall Street: How To Use What You Already Know To Make Money In The Market