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“It is demonstrable,” said he, “that things cannot be otherwise than as they are; for all being created for an end, all is necessarily for the best end.
“You could never convince a monkey to give you a banana by promising him limitless bananas after death in monkey heaven.”
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
“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.”
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
“Η φριχτότερη λέξη είναι η παράδοση. Σημαίνει ότι οι νεκροί εξουσιάζουν τους ζωντανούς, ότι είσαι πιόνι όντων που δεν σε γνώρισαν ποτέ κι ωστόσο ζουν τη ζωή σου.”
― Το πράσινο αστέρι
― Το πράσινο αστέρι
“Here lies the body of William Jay, Who died maintaining his right of way— He was right, dead right, as he sped along, But he’s just as dead as if he were wrong.”
― How To Win Friends and Influence People
― How To Win Friends and Influence People
“History is something that very few people have been doing while everyone else was ploughing fields and carrying water buckets.”
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
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