MOST IMPORTANT LIFE MOMENTS. University. Classroom. Contract Law. Specifically h

MOST IMPORTANT LIFE MOMENTS.

University. Classroom. Contract Law. Specifically how to make your case in one page.

Professor emeritus. 85 year old. Shambling fellow. Suit. Arm full of books. From Columbia university.

After I answer a hard question, he asks me if I went to catholic school. I say yes.

Later, he say “The world is not built for us. It is built for average people. We cannot expect or wish that it was built for us. We would never be happy if we did. We can only help average people build a better world.”

I must have needed to hear that very badly at my 19 years of age. It gave me permission to forgive and a mission to help. Unlike Nietzsche’s vision, it gave me permission to set myself apart. And to help and teach rather that convince and persuade.

I remember reading Pareto and it was then that I understood the world was built for production and reproduction using the people that we have. And that a small number of people concentrate the wealth necessary to voluntarily organize that production.

It was only in the past few years that I realized that the only way to make the world better was to reduce the friction created by the underclasses.

They are a boat anchor on mankind.


Source date (UTC): 2015-12-20 04:14:00 UTC

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