Against war one might say that it makes the victor stupid and the vanquished malicious. In its favor, that in producing these two effects it barbarizes, and so makes the combatants more natural. For culture it is a sleep or a wintertime, and man emerges from it stronger for good and for evil. Human, All Too Human
“We are full of fears and anxieties over our position, which makes us doubly cruel and dangerous.” Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
I cook every chance in my pot. And only when it is cooked through do I welcome it as my food. Thus Spoke Zarathustra
People who are so much at the mercy of their moods should never be given serious responsibilities. Beware of Pity
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