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Yet the economists in Moscow had no reliable index of what was going on in the vast empire they notionally maintained; the false accounting was so endemic that at one point the KGB resorted to turning the cameras of its spy satellites onto
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“The fundamental cause of trouble in the world today is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.”
― Mortals and Others
― Mortals and Others
“If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.”
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“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
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“Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.”
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“Spend your money on the things money can buy. Spend your time on the things money can’t buy.”
― The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
― The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
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