"When everything is subject to money, then the scarcity of money makes everything scarce, including the basis of human life and happiness. Such is the life of the slaveâ€”one whose actions are compelled by threat to survival. Perhaps the deepest indication of our slavery is the monetization of time."

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Source : Charles Eisenstein (2011). “Sacred Economics: Money, Gift, and Society in the Age of Transition”, p.30, North Atlantic Books

Charles Eisenstein

#Survival Quotes #Scarcity Quotes #Slavery Quotes

“I played football with my whole body - My hands, my head, my face. I did it all.”
“If anyone hits me, they can expect to be hit back, and harder. I never turn the other cheek because in my experience that doesn't work.”
“Founded when Abraham Lincoln believed education could lead the nation out of its darkest days, Ohio State now provides a powerful platform of interdisciplinary academic programs, world-class scholars, outstanding students, and extensive research capabilities.”

Source : "Standing on the Shoulders of Giants" by E. Gordon Gee, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 19, 2012.
“I'm back in fashion again for a while now. But I imagine that three or four years from now I'll be out again. And in another fifteen years I'll be back. If you try to write to stay in fashion, if you try to write to be the critics' darling, you become an employee.”
“The thing I like a lot about acting is I'll never learn enough. I'll never know it inside and out.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Intuition works best when you remember that 'tuition' is part of it. You need to have paid ahead of time (i.e. Done your prep work ) so as to prepare the ground for intuition.”
“It's hard to speculate what tomorrow may bring.”
“We are no guiltier in following the primative impulses that govern us than is the Nile for her floods or the sea for her waves.”

Source : Sade (marquis de), Marquis de Sade (1987). “The 120 days of Sodom and other writings”, Grove Pr

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