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The truth in life is that if you are somebody that has not seen money before if you see money you’ll start shaking.

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“Equality is not about men, it’s also not about women; it’s about providing a nurturing environment where people of diverse traits can maximize their potential.”

They are based on the assumption that humans are rational beings and will always act to maximize benefit and reduce risk.

A successful intervention for changing human behaviour should be based on the understanding of how behaviours are formed and how they can be altered.

When it comes to lifestyle, we cannot assume that humans will necessarily behave rationally.

They are not cost effective and therefore face the problem of long-term sustainability.

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Men accept servility in order to acquire wealth; as if they could acquire anything of their own when they cannot even assert that they belong to themselves.

Étienne de La Boétie Discourse on Voluntary Servitude (1548)

Health is the greatest gift, contentment is the greatest wealth, a trusted friend is the best relative, Nibbana is the greatest bliss.

Gautama Buddha

Opulence is always the result of theft, if not committed by the actual possessor, then by his predecessor.

Jerome The Cry for Justice (1915)

Bourgeois society is ruled by equivalence. It makes the dissimilar comparable by reducing it to abstract quantities. To the Enlightenment, that which does not reduce to numbers, and ultimately to the one, becomes illusion.

Max Horkheimer Dialektik der Aufklärung [Dialectic of Enlightenment (1944)

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