“Old Noel Constant had never known anything about business, and neither had his son—and what little charms the Constants had evaporated the instant they pretended that their successes depended on their knowing their elbows from third base.” (pg. 67, The Sirens of Titan, Kurt Vonnegut)
So who are these people who follow and subjugate themselves to him?
“…people who have to believe, for their own peace of mind, that tremendous wealth can be produced only by tremendous cleverness.” (pg. 71)
