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The best thing a human can do is to help another human being know more. It's even better than making money.
— Charlie Munger, Poor Charlie's Almanack (2005)

10h ago

The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.

10h ago

The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.

5d ago

jefftweedy

Year of the Horse

Since then, when I hear a song that I really love, if I have the aptitude to try and learn it, I usually do. And it's because of the same impulse. I want to feel what it feels like to make that song go.

6d ago

honest-broker.com

My 24 Rules for Reading

I decided at age 13 that I would read books to attain wisdom—and I've kept it up ever since. I got all those other benefits—job skills, entertainment, etc.—along the way. Even more interesting, I gained a powerful but intangible benefit from these tens of thousands of hours devoted to good books.

1w ago

The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.

1w ago

honest-broker.com

My 24 Rules for Reading

I decided at age 13 that I would read books to attain wisdom—and I've kept it up ever since. Maybe that sounds absurd when mentioned so baldly. But here's the strange thing: I got all those other benefits—job skills, entertainment, etc.—along the way.

1w ago

honest-broker.com

My 24 Rules for Reading

I decided at age 13 that I would read books to attain wisdom—and I've kept it up ever since. But here's the strange thing. I got all those other benefits—job skills, entertainment, etc.—along the way.

1w ago

honest-broker.com

My 24 Rules for Reading

I decided at age 13 that I would read books to attain wisdom—and I've kept it up ever since. Maybe that sounds absurd when mentioned so baldly. So go ahead and laugh if you want. But here's the strange thing. I got all those other benefits—job skills, entertainment, etc.—along the way.

1w ago

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