The resulting food surpluses ... were a prerequisite for the development of ... innovative societies. Guns, Germs And Steel
"Homo sapiens has no natural rights, just as spiders, hyenas and chimpanzees have no natural rights. But don’t tell that to our servants, lest they murder us at night.” Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
“All his life he had not planted one tree in his own garden, nor grown one blade of grass; and living among the living, he had not saved one fly; he had done nothing but destroy and ruin, and lie, lie. . . .” Gooseberries
When authors write novels, they usually act as if they were God and could completely survey and comprehend Demian
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