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“Thus, Fertile Crescent and eastern Mediterranean societies had the misfortune to arise in an ecologically fragile environment. They committed ecological suicide by destroying their own resource base.”
Guns, Germs And Steel • Jared Diamond, Ph.D. (UCLA)“Individuality is, to the rational man, the same that breath, the circulation of blood, is to the animal.”
What Is To Be Done? • Leo Tolstoy“Ah, but ignorance is better. At least then there's hope.”
Seagull • Anton Chekhov“Suppose that there are two sorts of existences, one seen, and the other unseen. ...The seen is the changing, and the unseen is the unchanging. ...And further, is not one part of us body, and the rest of us soul? ...Then the soul is more like to the unseen, and the body to the seen? ...the soul is then dragged by the body into the region of the changeable, and wanders and is confused; the world spins round her, and she is like a drunkard when under their influence?”
The Trials Of Socrates • Plato“Do a man dirt, yourself you hurt.”
Crime And Punishment • Fyodor Dostoevski