Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone, you may still exist, but you have ceased to live. The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson
Crush humanity out of shape once more, under similar hammers, and it will twist itself into the same tortured forms. Sow the same seeds of rapacious licence and oppression over again, and it will surely yield the same fruit according to its kind. A Tale of Two Cities
So the lion is the law-breaker. Just as to the primitive man the lion is the lawbreaker, the great nuisance, dangerous to human beings and to animals, that breaks into the Kraal at night and fetches the bull out of the herd: he is the destructive instinct. Nietzsche's Zarathustra
“Consistency is the playground of dull minds.” (Meaning) Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
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