It would indeed be a tragedy if the history of the human race prov

It would indeed be a tragedy if the history of the human race proved to be nothing more than the story of an ape playing with a box of matches on a petrol dump. – David Ormsby Gore

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Everyone is as God made him, and often a good deal worse. – Miguel de Cervantes

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In creating the human brain, evolution has wildly overshot the mark. – Arthur Koestler

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