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“Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.”
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“Such then is the human condition, that to wish greatness for one's country is to wish harm to one's neighbors.”
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“If there’s life on other planets, then the earth is the Universe’s insane asylum.”
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“It is difficult to free people from the chains they revere.”
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“But I think it is important that people should be aware of the degree to which the institution of science may fall short of the ideal in its pursuit of truth, without also having to be too concerned with the question of how much this can be attributed to the behaviour of our brain hemispheres.”
― The Matter With Things: Our Brains, Our Delusions and the Unmaking of the World
― The Matter With Things: Our Brains, Our Delusions and the Unmaking of the World
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