"What's good for the goose is good for the gander."

-- John Ray

#Wisdom Quotes #Gander Quotes #Geese Quotes

“The only thing holding us back is ourselves.”
“People get a lot of confusion, because they keep trying to think of quantum mechanics as classical mechanics.”
“I think that markets classically fail in cases where there are public goods that provide benefits that people cannot capture. The big debate is how big these public goods are, where they exist, things of that sort.”
“Try to be transparent, clear and truthful. Even when it is difficult, and above all when it is difficult.”
“I do not wish to remove from my present prison to a prison a little larger. I wish to break all prisons.”
“If you want to know what's really going on in a society or ideology, follow the money. If money is flowing to advertising instead of musicians, journalists, and artists, then a society is more concerned with manipulation than truth or beauty.”

Source : Jaron Lanier (2010). “You Are Not a Gadget”, p.83, Vintage
“Every man remembers his childhood as a kind of mythical age, just as every nation's childhood is its mythical age.”
“Some years ago - never mind how long precisely - having little or no money in my purse, and nothing particular to interest me on shore, I thought I would sail about a little and see the watery part of the world.”

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