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Quotes On Humankind I

Friday, June 2nd, 2006

Is man a savage at heart, skinned o’er with fragile Manners? Or is savagery but a faint taint in the natural man’s gentility, which erupts now and again like pimples on an angel’s arse? ~John Barth, The Sot-Weed Factor, 1960
Evolution: one small step for man, one giant leap backward for mankind. […]

The Crow And The Pitcher

Friday, June 2nd, 2006

A thirsty crow came upon a pitcher which contained only a little water.
He tried to lower his beak as far as it could go, but still couldn’t reach the water.

He tried everything he could think of to reach the water, but all his efforts were in vain.

At last he started to search for pebbles, […]