by Profit Prophet | Feb 19, 2022 | Asserts, Between, Chattel, Denies, Himself, Labor, No Difference, Own, Ownership, Pleasure, Political, Products, Property, Slavery, Uses
“There is no difference between political and chattel slavery. The former, no less than the latter, denies a man’s ownership of himself and the products of his labor; and asserts that other men may own him, and dispose of him and his property, for their uses, and at...
by Profit Prophet | Apr 22, 2021 | Blazes, Brightest, Commonly, Found, Kindled, Pleasure, Seldom, Sought, Sparks, Unexpected, Where
“Pleasure is seldom found where it is sought. Our brightest blazes are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks.” –Samuel Johnson
by Profit Prophet | Feb 11, 2020 | Acquisition, Consists, Enjoying, Generally, Greatest, Next, Next To, Others, Ourselves, Pleasure, Power, Preventing, Themselves
“Next to enjoying ourselves, the next greatest pleasure consists in preventing others from enjoying themselves, or, more generally, in the acquisition of power.” –Bertrand Russell
by Profit Prophet | Aug 28, 2018 | Deeper, Felicity, Fortune, Greater, Higher, Pleasure, Seek, Simpler, Wealth
“Seek not greater wealth, but simpler pleasure; not higher fortune, but deeper felicity.” –Mahatma Gandhi
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