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Microbes Quote

Microbes don’t just live in us; they live with us. Their fate is tied to ours - Giulia Enders
It means we have a symbiotic relationship with our gut bacteria. This isn't a one-sided tenant-landlord situation. It's a full-blown partnership where our choices directly impact their survival, and their health, in turn, dictates ours.
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Quotes about bacteria principles

Bacteria are not invaders—they are co-inhabitants that make our lives possible - Giulia Enders
The core message here is a radical reframing: we are not solitary beings at war with germs, but walking, talking ecosystems. Our health is a partnership.
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Quotes about restraint

Wealth is the nice cars not purchased. The diamonds not bought. The watches not worn. The clothes forgone and the first-class upgrade declined - Morgan Housel
The core message is brutally simple: Wealth is what you don't see. It's the unspent money, the deferred gratification, the financial potential you've chosen to preserve instead of convert into status symbols.
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Quotes about restraint

Wealth is what you don’t see. It’s the cars not bought, the diamonds not purchased, the watches not worn, the clothes forgone and the first-class upgrade declined - Morgan Housel
The quote flips the script on how we define wealth. It argues that real wealth isn't the visible status symbols you buy, but the invisible financial security you build by *not* buying them.