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“Our language evolved as a way of gossiping.”
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
“But it’s not just me, you know. The whole world’s sad,” I said. “It’s like a virus. It’s going to end badly. Glaciers melting, ozone depleted. Terrorists blowing up buildings, nuclear rods infecting the aqueducts. Influenza hopping from the pigeons to the humans, killing millions. Billions. People rotting in the street. The sun bursting open, shattering us eight minutes later. If not that, starvation. Cannibalism. Freakish mutated babies with eyeballs in their navels. It’s a terrible place to bring a child into,” I said. “This world. It is terrible. Just terrible.” I”
― The Monsters of Templeton
― The Monsters of Templeton
“We cannot explain the choices that history makes, but we can say something very important about them: history’s choices are not made for the benefit of humans.”
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“Gender is a race in which some of the runners compete only for the bronze medal.”
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
“Sapiens can cooperate in extremely flexible ways with countless numbers of strangers. That’s why Sapiens rule the world, whereas ants eat our leftovers and chimps are locked up in zoos and research laboratories.”
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
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