Jane

“It may be that universal history is the history of the different intonations given a handful of metaphors.”
― Jorge Luis Borges

“For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

“You have wakened not out of sleep, but into a prior dream, and that dream lies within another, and so on, to infinity, which is the number of grains of sand. The path that you are to take is endless, and you will die before you have truly awakened.”
― Jorge Luis Borges

“Economics was like psychology, a pseudoscience trying to hide that fact with intense theoretical hyperelaboration. And gross domestic product was one of those unfortunate measurement concepts, like inches or the British thermal unit, that ought to have been retired long before.”
― Kim Stanley Robinson, Blue Mars