“Does that remind you of anything? No? Give up?”
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Kenneth E. Boulding (1910–1993) British-American economist
McCloskey (2013) commented earlier: "Boulding invented what he called, infelicitiously, "grants economics" (he might better have used the anthropologist's term gifts, or even the theologian's term grace... It's an idea about the economy, but draws the attention of economists to exactly what they do not attend to when thinking of exchange alone." <br class="br">Source: 1970s, The Economy of Love and Fear, 1973, p. i as cited in: Deirdre Nansen McCloskey (2013) What Boulding Said Went Wrong with Economics, A Quarter Century On http://www.deirdremccloskey.com/editorials/boulding.php
“It does you good to be tenants. It reminds you of your own true position in the world.”
Tim Winton book Cloudstreet
Part 10, section 15 - p.416
Novels, Cloudstreet (1991)
“I don't think you can do anything for anyone without giving up something of your own.”
The Natural (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003) p. 149 http://books.google.com/books?id=wCWhegoGUxwC&q=%22I+don't+think+you+can+do+anything+for+anyone+without+giving+up+something+of+your+own%22&pg=PA149#v=onepage. (originally published 1952)
Dave Eggers book A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
Source: A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
Chögyam Trungpa book Shambhala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior
Source: Shambhala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior
Sarah Bakewell book How to Live
Source: How to Live, or, A Life of Montaigne in one Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer (2010), p. 37.