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To the Orphic, life in this world is pain and weariness. We are bound to a wheel which turns through endless cycles of birth and death; our true life is of the stars, but we are tied to earth. Only by purification and renunciation and an ascetic life can we escape from the wheel and attain at last to the ecstasy of union with God.

Russell, Bertrand

A History Of Western Philosophy

For here is a man who actually identifies evil with pain and good with pleasure, thus making a mockery of all our attempts to establish moral standards, a man who declares we are just wasting our time and uttering mere meaningless sounds, since nothing is really ofthe slightest significance except pleasant or unpleasant physical sensations.

On the Good Life

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Great companies do three things. First, they create value. Second, they are lasting or permanent in a meaningful way. Finally, they capture at least some of the value they create.”

Tren Griffin - A Dozen Lessons for Entrepreneurs

2017, Columbia University Press

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