“For even if the heart is not the seat of the emotions, it is highly responsive to them.”
― Heart: A History
― Heart: A History
“At present, people are happy to give away their most valuable asset—their personal data—in exchange for free email services and funny cat videos. It’s a bit like African and Native American tribes who unwittingly sold entire countries to European imperialists in exchange for colorful beads and cheap trinkets.”
― 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
― 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
“Silence isn’t neutrality; it is supporting the status-quo.”
― 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
― 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
“If the dead could speak there would be no more war.
Heinrich Böll; “The Stories of Heinrich Böll”,”
― The Stories of Heinrich Böll
Heinrich Böll; “The Stories of Heinrich Böll”,”
― The Stories of Heinrich Böll
“We should never underestimate human stupidity. Both on the personal and on the collective level, humans are prone to engage in self-destructive activities.”
― 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
― 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
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