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What leads people astray here is the abstraction of money. Money is not wealth. It’s just something we use to move wealth around. So although there may be, in certain specific moments (like your family, this month) a fixed amount of money available to trade with other people for things you want, there is not a fixed amount of wealth in the world. You can make more wealth. Wealth has been getting created and destroyed (but on balance, created) for all of human history.

Hackers & Painters - Big Ideas From the Computer Age

Paul Graham

In my whole life, I have known no wise people (over a broad subject matter area) who didn't read all the time-none, zero.

Poor Charlies's Almanack

Charlie Munger

Compounding success (which means “growth” in the case of an early-stage start-up) solves almost all internal problems, particularly hard ones.

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