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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)“It is better by assenting to truth to conquer opinion, than by assenting to opinion to be conquered by truth.”
Fragment • Epictetus“ "Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves."”
The Analects of Confucius • Confucius“Meditation on any theme, if positive and honest, inevitably separates him who does the meditating from the opinion prevailing around him, from that which … can be called “public” or “popular” opinion.”
What is Philosophy? • Jose Ortega y Gasset“Nothing is so stifling as symmetry. Symmetry is boredom, the quintessence of mourning. Despair yawns. There is something more terrible than a hell of suffering -- a hell of boredom.”
Les Misérables • VICTOR HUGO