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two large assegai trees, no doubt undermined by the formidable armies of white ants who constantly marauded the bush, had collapsed and thrown a barricade across the track. The elderly elephants and the adolescent calves had no difficulty
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“Pseudo idealism: apparent charitable behaviour that on scrutiny is revealed as selfish, because the giver is engaging in it only so that he or she can feel good about him or herself”
― FREEDOM: The End of the Human Condition
― FREEDOM: The End of the Human Condition
“While it is one thing to wish for the truth, it is quite another to cope with it”
― FREEDOM: The End of the Human Condition
― FREEDOM: The End of the Human Condition
“We humans have cooperative, selfless and loving moral instincts, the voice or expression of which we call our conscience—which is the complete opposite of competitive, selfish and aggressive instincts. As Charles Darwin said, "The moral sense… affords the best and highest distinction between man and the lower animals.”
― FREEDOM: The End of the Human Condition
― FREEDOM: The End of the Human Condition
“Finding understanding of the human condition is what rehabilitates and transforms the human race”
― FREEDOM: The End of the Human Condition
― FREEDOM: The End of the Human Condition
“Love is unconditional selflessness”
― FREEDOM: The End of the Human Condition
― FREEDOM: The End of the Human Condition
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