"Read books are far less valuable than unread ones. The library should contain as much of what you do not know as your financial means, mortgage rates, and the currently tight real-estate market alow you to put there."

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#Real Quotes #Book Quotes #Mean Quotes

“There is no such thing as bragging. You're either lying or telling the truth.”
“The word "artist" means man unless qualified by the category "woman.”

Source : Whitney Chadwick (2007). “Women, Art, and Society”
“When I count other people's blessings I lose sight of mine.”
“Death to Israel! Death to Israel!”
“Girls are a distraction and can easily cost points.”
“[My vision is] To make the world work for 100% of humanity in the shortest possible time through spontaneous cooperation without ecological offense or the disadvantage of anyone.”
“And affirmative action is a very nice term for racial discrimination against better-qualified white people in jobs, employment, promotions and scholarships, and college admittance.”
“We need nature more than nature needs us.”

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