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"I have stopped reading this because I don’t want to accidentally memorize these intentional grammar mistakes right before my exam period lol" — Mar 02, 2019 01:18PM
"I have stopped reading this because I don’t want to accidentally memorize these intentional grammar mistakes right before my exam period lol" — Mar 02, 2019 01:18PM
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"from now on I will never ever forget to check trigger warnings, probably won’t continue this book bc it’s already too much for me" — Jun 22, 2021 02:12PM
"from now on I will never ever forget to check trigger warnings, probably won’t continue this book bc it’s already too much for me" — Jun 22, 2021 02:12PM
“This is the essence of the Agricultural Revolution: the ability to keep more people alive under worse conditions.”
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
“Allan admitted that the difference between madness and genius was subtle, and that he couldn’t with certainty say which it was in this case, but that he had his suspicions.”
― The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared
― The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared
“Voltaire said about God that ‘there is no God, but don’t tell that to my servant, lest he murder me at night’. Hammurabi would have said the same about his principle of hierarchy, and Thomas Jefferson about human rights. Homo sapiens has no natural rights, just as spiders, hyenas and chimpanzees have no natural rights. But don’t tell that to our servants, lest they murder us at night.”
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
“Do not find peace. Find passion.”
― The Retribution of Mara Dyer
― The Retribution of Mara Dyer
“Ever since the Cognitive Revolution, Sapiens have thus been living in a dual reality. On the one hand, the objective reality of rivers, trees and lions; and on the other hand, the imagined reality of gods, nations and corporations. As time went by, the imagined reality became ever more powerful, so that today the very survival of rivers, trees and lions depends on the grace of imagined entities such as the United States and Google.”
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