“This difference is psychological, but it changes everything.” — Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Spend Bitcoin)

“There are no magic islands we can retreat to and live out pure libertarian dreams.” — Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Governance)

“A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children.” — Proverbs 13:22, King James Version (1611), quoted in The Way of Bitcoin (Dynasty)

“Engage deliberately. Verify sources. Prefer clarity over volume. Treat attention as something scarce and worth protecting.” — Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Media)

“Held in a wallet you control, Bitcoin carries value forward block by block.” — Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Bitcoin Maximalism)

“Lift. Sprint. Hang. Stretch. Build strength that lasts.” — Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Health)

“Gold first enters human awareness through beauty. A gleam in a riverbed. A metal that holds light.” — Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (A Brief History of Money)

“If you care about Bitcoin, run a node.” — Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Acquire Bitcoin)

“Read the accounts of Christian martyrs and you will see the extraordinary burdens humans can bear when they recognize this source within themselves.” — Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Religion)

“Laozi spoke of a Way that moves effortlessly and nourishes all things. Jesus spoke of a path to eternal life through loving God with all your heart, soul, and mind, and loving your neighbor as yourself. Marcus Aurelius wrote of aligning oneself with nature and reason, remaining inwardly free amid constant change. Zen later pared language down to direct experience. Clear sight. Simple action. Following The Way rather than fighting it. The Way of Bitcoin is not a new Way, but the same Way appearing in a new form.” — Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Preface)

“Bitcoin emerged immaculately.” — Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (The Lindy Principle)

“Never share your private keys.” — Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Store Bitcoin)

“Craft is the place where ability, enjoyment, and usefulness overlap.” — Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Craft)

“Every citadel has its walls.” — Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Defense)

“They are not making any more of it.” — Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Spend Bitcoin)

“Governance does not disappear. It is maintained by the people who show up.” — Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Governance)

“Memento mori.” — Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Dynasty)

“The only thing I stack consistently besides Bitcoin is books. Physical books. Mostly old or ancient. Mostly hardcover.” — Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Media)

“There will only ever be twenty-one million Bitcoin.” — Alan B, The Way of Bitcoin (Bitcoin Maximalism)

“Alan Watts often asked his students a deceivingly simple question: ‘What would you like to do if money were no object?’ The point of the question is, of course, to help you figure out what you want to do with your life. What is your calling? What is it that you would really like to do? What is your craft? Or rather: what do you want your craft to be?” — Gigi, Foreword to The Way of Bitcoin