Gustavo

“In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don’t try to control. In work, do what you enjoy.”
― Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

“Hierarchies are 'dissectible' into their constituent branches, on which the holons form the 'nodes'. The number of levels which a hierarchy comprises is called its 'depth', and the number of holons on any given level its 'span'.”
― Arthur Koestler, The Ghost in the Machine

“Shopping has become a favourite pastime, and consumer goods have become essential mediators in relationships between family members, spouses and friends.”
― Yuval Noah Harari, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

“we are on the threshold of both heaven and hell, moving nervously between the gateway of the one and the anteroom of the other. History has still not decided where we will end up, and a string of coincidences might yet send us rolling in either direction.”
― Yuval Noah Harari, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind