When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too. The Alchemist
“At that time, I often thought that if I had had to live in the trunk of a dead tree, with nothing to do but look up at the sky flowing overhead, little by little I would have gotten used to it.” Stranger
It invites a search for ultimate causes: why were Europeans, rather than Africans or Native Americans, the ones to end up with guns, the nastiest germs, and steel? Guns, Germs And Steel
“The temperament and character traits we have inherited affect our behavior, a process already begun at the genetic stage.” Surrounded by Idiots
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