A suitable starting point from which to compare historical developments on the different continents is around 11,000 B.C. Guns, Germs And Steel
“Whether at Naishapur or Babylon, / Whether the Cup with sweet or bitter run, / The Wine of Life keeps oozing drop by drop, / The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one.” Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
My hope in writing this book has been that enough people will choose to profit from that opportunity to make a difference. Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
That’s the problem, we do get used to things. The Zahir
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