“True wealth is the ability to walk away from a deal.” - Taleb

“The less one knows how to command, the more one covets that which must obey.” — Thus Spoke Zarathustra

A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone. - Walden

Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand; instead of a million count half a dozen, and keep your accounts on your thumb-nail . . . Simplify, simplify. - Walden