"Societies depend on agreed rules."

-- John Maynard Smith

“Life is not a search for experience, but for ourselves. Having discovered our own fundamental level we realize that it conforms to our own destiny and we find peace.”
“Out of respect to writers, you have to read the book in the way in which the author visualised it going out into the world.”
“People with goals succeed because they know where they're going.”
“My favourite pub game is, of course, snooker. Any game whose rules basically amount to finding a table covered in mess and slowly and methodically putting it all away out of sight is one with which I can empathise emphatically.”

Source : Jon Richardson (2011). “It’s Not Me, It’s You!: Impossible perfectionist, 27, seeks very very very tidy woman”, p.20, HarperCollins UK
“Her heart is older than her head; yea, her emotion is the mother of her reason”
“With the Internet, you can get lots of info in advance, but a local person who knows how to work the system is invaluable.”
“If you don't like the reflection. Don't look in the mirror. I don't care.”
“Yellenâ€™s comments suggest, and I agree, that we are in an asset bubble.”

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