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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari

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Culture tends to argue that it forbids only that which is unnatural. But from a biological perspective, nothing is unnatural. Whatever is possible is by definition also natural. A truly unnatural behaviour, one that goes against the laws of ...more

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“She feels in italics and thinks in CAPITALS.”
― Henry James

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“he laments the need to “prepare a face to meet the faces that you meet”
― Susan Cain, Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

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“Culture tends to argue that it forbids only that which is unnatural. But from a biological perspective, nothing is unnatural. Whatever is possible is by definition also natural. A truly unnatural behaviour, one that goes against the laws of nature, simply cannot exist, so it would need no prohibition.”
― Yuval Noah Harari, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

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“He should also have remembered the immortal words of Woody Allen: “The most expensive sex is free sex.”
― Dan Ariely, Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions

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“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
― Marilyn Monroe

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