"The gods offer no rewards for intellect. There was never one yet that showed any interest in it..."

-- Mark Twain

#God Quotes #Rewards Quotes #Intellect Quotes

“Popularity is the slutty little cousin of prestige, my friend.”
“On his eighteenth day in the tiger cage, Robert Stoney began to lose hope of emerging unscathed.”

Source : Greg Egan (2009). “Crystal Nights and Other Stories”, Subterranean
“The Congress is pretty powerful if it wants to be.”
“Our past is the forge upon which we are hardened and tempered, to prepare us for the present. We are like a fine blade that must be hammered into shape before it can be ready to make its finest cuts.”
“History is on the side of the regulators.”
“Seaweed sheets are my go-to for my salty chip cravings, especially wasabi flavored ones,”
“As I understand it, a born executive is a guy who, when anything difficult or unexpected happens, yells for somebody to come and help him.”
“Take a moment to think... See - logically.”

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