the people who give you charity are never your friends. It is not possible to receive charity from a friend.”
“Virtue was vanity dressed up and waiting for applause.”
― The Narrow Road to the Deep North
― The Narrow Road to the Deep North
“But not a flag worshipper. He cared about the principles, not the symbol.” “That’s what patriotism means. The others are just fetishists.”
― Brilliance
― Brilliance
“The richer you are, the more choices you have. That is the freedom of money.”
― Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
― Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
“When management is the only path to higher compensation, the quality of management suffers, and the lives of the people who work for these reluctant managers become miserable.”
― Radical Candor: How to Get What You Want by Saying What You Mean
― Radical Candor: How to Get What You Want by Saying What You Mean
“all that had been needed was permission for everything to go to shit, and that permission had been granted.”
― The Water Cure
― The Water Cure
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