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“The word which can never die on this earth, for it is the heart of it and the meaning and the glory. The sacred word: EGO.”

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Book:Anthem

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Anthem

A futuristic narrative that follows a young man named Equality 7-2521 in a society where individuality is forbidden and the collective is everything. The story delves into the struggle for personal identity and the quest for freedom. more

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Ayn Rand

American novelist and philosopher, known for her novels and philosophical ideas. Her works emphasize individualism, free markets, and rationalism, and have had a profound impact on politics and philosophy in the late 20th century. more

“It is too early to feel fear of the future when one is under 30, and too late after that. What I mean is that one must never allow fear to become one's permanent sense of life. The important thing is to prepare yourself intellectually to deal with whatever circumstances you may encounter, which requires that you define your values fully, clearly and rationally -- and never betray them.”

Feels May Mean Important Values Deals Circumstances Late Important Things Permanent Encounters Too Late Betray Fear Of The Future

Book:Letters of Ayn Rand

Source: Letters of Ayn Rand

“Credit means that a certain confidence is given, and a certain trust reposed. Is that trust justified? And is that confidence wise? These are the cardinal questions. To put it more simply credit is a set of promises to pay; will those promises be kept?”

Mean Certain Given Pay Wise Promise Credit Justified Cardinals

Book:Lombard Street: A Description of the Money Market

Source: Lombard Street: A Description of the Money Market

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