"And this I believe: that the free, exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world. And this I would fight for: the freedom of the mind to take any direction it wishes, undirected."
The task of the writer is to make the familiar strange and the strange familiar.
We are going to die, and that makes us the lucky ones. Most people are never going to die because they are never going to be born.
The power of economics lies in its ability to reveal hidden truths about how the world works.