In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires. – Benjamin Franklin Category: Prosperity
Armaments, universal debt and planned obsolescence — those are the three pillars of Western prosperity. – Aldous Huxley, Island Category: Prosperity
I think I should not go far wrong if I asserted that the amount of genuine leisure available in a society is generally in inverse proportion to the amount of labor-saving machinery it employs. – E.F. Schumacher Category: Prosperity
The most useful piece of learning for the uses of life is to unlearn what is untrue. – Antisthenes Category: Learning
The incentive that you give to your youth is going to be the make-or-break future of the country. – King Abdullah II Category: Future
Do not follow where the path may lead. Go, instead, where there is no path and leave a trail. – Ralph Waldo Emerson Category: Yearbooks