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Only consider at what price you sell your own will: if for no other reason, at least for this, that you sell it not for a small sum.
A Selection From the Discourses of Epictetus
Epictetus
Dawkins saw cultural transmission as analogous to genetic transmission and thus a mechanism of evolution in its own right. Language in particular can evolve much faster than organisms do, and nowhere is cultural transmission more important than in the form of ‘communicable’ ideas.
Darwin's Blind Spot: The Role of Living Interactions in Evolution
Frank Ryan
The advantage of creating wealth, as a way to get rich, is not just that it’s more legitimate (many of the other methods are now illegal) but that it’s more straightforward. You just have to do something people want.
Hackers & Painters - Big Ideas From the Computer Age
Paul Graham
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