A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. Don Quixote
Though seemingly remote from human sexuality, shorebird sexuality is instructive because it illustrates the main message of this book: a species’ sexuality is molded by other aspects of the species’ biology. It’s easier for us to acknowledge this conclusion about shorebirds, to which we don’t apply moral standards, than about ourselves. Why Is Sex Fun?: The Evolution of Human Sexuality
"Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated." The Analects of Confucius
“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.” 1984
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