"Allowing someone else to make us happy will make them happy too."

-- Paulo Coelho

“Like every other good thing in this world, leisure and culture have to be paid for. Fortunately, however, it is not the leisured and the cultured who have to pay.”
“The first half of life is learning to be an adult-the second half is learning to be a child.”
“By that which you kill are you bound.”

Source : O.R. Melling (2012). “The Chronicles of Faerie (Book 2): The Summer King”, Amulet Books
“Money is a bad god. People are a bad god. They don't have the power to do what God can do.”
“Begin where you are; work where you are; the hour which you are now wasting, dreaming of some far off success may be crowded with grand possibilities.”
“I look at the past and I see myself.”
“What I see increasingly is that companies are playing political roles. We should actually have our research and our laws map that.”
“All too often, schools resemble museums, reflecting the past rather than shaping the future”

Source : Max Tegmark (2014). “Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality”, p.509, Vintage

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