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the comforting illusion that having a career and a family depends on choices you make.
“If another man were saying this, he’d be trying to start a fight. When Thomas More says it, it leads to an invitation to dinner.”
― Wolf Hall
― Wolf Hall
“Mayeroff lists a number of elements necessary to be a good caregiver, attributes that are just as necessary to be a good employee or manager. His roster includes knowledge, patience, adaptability to different rhythms, honesty, courage, trust, humility, and hope.”
― Unfinished Business: Women Men Work Family
― Unfinished Business: Women Men Work Family
“It is a road map for growing a child into a separate, independent being who assumes responsibility for directing their own life and for the choices they make.”
― Rest, Play, Grow: Making Sense of Preschoolers (Or Anyone Who Acts Like One
― Rest, Play, Grow: Making Sense of Preschoolers (Or Anyone Who Acts Like One
“The page of an accounts book is there for your use, like a love poem. It’s not there for you to nod and then dismiss it; it’s there to open your heart to possibility. Love your neighbor. Study the market. Increase the spread of benevolence. Bring in better figures next year.”
― Wolf Hall
― Wolf Hall
“The world is run from Antwerp, from Florence, from places he has never imagined; from Lisbon, from where the ships with sails of silk drift west and are burned up in the sun. Not from castle walls, but from countinghouses, not by the call of the bugle but by the click of the abacus, not by the grate and click of the mechanism of the gun but by the scrape of the pen on the page of the promissory note that pays for the gun and the gunsmith and the powder and shot.”
― Wolf Hall
― Wolf Hall
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