Luis Ambriz

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Luis’s Quotes

“Deep in their rat tendons, rats know history.”
― Robert Sullivan, Rats: Observations on the History and Habits of the City's Most Unwanted Inhabitants

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“Poverty may be powerful enough to swamp the influence of variants in our DNA.”
― Carl Zimmer, She Has Her Mother's Laugh: What Heredity Is, Is Not, and May Become

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“If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.”
― Charles Darwin, Voyage of the Beagle

tags: injustice, poverty, social-institutions, society

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“The best bridge between despair and hope is a good night’s sleep.”
― Matthew Walker, Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

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“We live well enough to have the luxury to get ourselves sick with purely social, psychological stress.”
― Robert M. Sapolsky, A Primate's Memoir: A Neuroscientist's Unconventional Life Among the Baboons

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The History Book Club — 26556 members — last activity 4 hours, 57 min ago
"Interested in history - then you have found the right group". The History Book Club is the largest history and nonfiction group on Goodread ...more

Science and Inquiry — 4555 members — last activity Oct 05, 2026 02:49PM
This Group explores scientific topics. We have an active monthly book club, as well as discussions on a variety of topics including science in the new ...more