Shruti

“The greatest scientific discovery was the discovery of ignorance.”
― Yuval Noah Harari, Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow

“In the past, censorship worked by blocking the flow of information. In the 21st century, censorship works by flooding people with irrelevant information. People just don't know what to pay attention to, and they often spend their time investigating and debating side issues.”
― Yuval Noah Harari, Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow

“If you want to make people believe in imaginary entities such as gods and nations, you should make them sacrifice something valuable.”
― Yuval Noah Harari, Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow

“Climbing Mount Everest is more satisfying than standing at the top; flirting and foreplay are more exciting than having an orgasm; and conducting groundbreaking lab experiments is more interesting than receiving praise and prizes.”
― Yuval Noah Harari, Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow