History, as well as life itself, is complicated; neither life nor history is an enterprise for those who seek simplicity and consistency. Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
“I suspect that many will not be satisfied with the simpler way of life.” Republic
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. Even as the stone of the fruit must break, that its heart may stand in the sun, so must you know pain. The Prophet
And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it. The Alchemist
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