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“And they think they knew me. How sad, I thought I knew myself too”

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“War is both intensely horrible and exquisitely pleasurable. It is horrible because of the danger and suffering that soldiers and civilians endure, and the unavoidable guilt that comes with killing. It is pleasurable because -like all pleasures- it is something that benefited our ancient ancestors who were victors in the bloddy struggle for resources.”

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Book:The Most Dangerous Animal: Human Nature and the Origins of War

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“The joy of war is the joy of the huntm of bringing down game, of ridding the world of a man-eating monster or obliterating a plague.”

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Book:The Most Dangerous Animal: Human Nature and the Origins of War

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Book:The Most Dangerous Animal: Human Nature and the Origins of War

Source: The Most Dangerous Animal: Human Nature and the Origins of War

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Book:The Most Dangerous Animal: Human Nature and the Origins of War

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“Our fascination with the cosmos is of the same nature as the feeling that inspired ancient creation myths. It is rooted in the desire to understand the origin and the destiny of the universe, its overral design, and how we humans fit into the general scheme of things.”

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Book:Many Worlds in One: The Search for Other Universes

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