"Any large-scale human cooperation – whether a modern state, a medieval church, an ancient city or an archaic tribe – is rooted in common myths that exist only in people’s collective imagination.” Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Madness is something rare in individuals -- but in groups, parties, peoples, and ages, it is the rule. Beyond Good and Evil
All men are made one for another: either then teach them better, or bear with them. Book VIII
The discipline of the written word punishes both stupidity and dishonesty. In Awe of Words
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