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Book cover for The Better Angels of Our Nature: A History of Violence and Humanity
In late medieval times, cutting off someone’s nose was the prototypical act of spite.
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Niccolò Machiavelli
“Men are driven by two principal impulses, either by love or by fear.”
Niccolò Machiavelli, The Discourses

Thomas  Harris
“I collect church collapses, recreationally. Did you see the recent one in Sicily? Marvelous! The facade fell on sixty-five grandmothers at a special mass. Was that evil? If so, who did it? If he's up there, he just loves it, Officer Starling. Typhoid and swans - it all comes from the same place.”
Thomas Harris, The Silence of the Lambs

Albert Camus
“I may not have been sure about what really did interest me, but I was absolutely sure about what didn't.”
Albert Camus, The Stranger

Thomas  Harris
“Nothing made me happen. I happened.”
Thomas Harris, The Silence of the Lambs

Sigmund Freud
“I had thought about cocaine in a kind of day-dream.”
Sigmund Freud, The Interpretation of Dreams

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