"I much prefer the modern world."

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"Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world."

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

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"The world is like a brute beast, you teach it how it should behave towards you."

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"The world is but a perpetual see-saw."

Michel de Montaigne, French Philosopher

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"I am not the world's greatest Negro violinist. I am the greatest violinist in the world!"

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"The world has just got more dangerous because the things we use have got more dangerous."

Pierre Schaeffer, French Composer

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"It's a strange world. Let's keep it that way."

Warren Ellis, British Author

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"You look at the world around you, and you take it apart into all its components. Then you take some of those components, throw them away, and plug in different ones, start it up and see what happens."

Frederik Pohl, American Writer

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"The toughest part was doing it in front of the world and recognizing that you had gotten to a point where if you didn't do something you were going to die."

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"It is a dark, dark world. If you're going to be in a dark world, I can't think of any better one to be in. I still think I'm very lucky to be in it."

James Gandolfini, American Actor

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"One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other."

Jane Austen, British Writer

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"I much prefer the modern world."

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"Fighting hard to protect yourself and your relatives is good for your genes, but when captured and escape is not possible, giving up short of dying and making the best you can of the new situation is also good for your genes."

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"Some people recovering from drugs or alcohol stay with the programs indefinitely, making the recovery program their family, a long-term source of attention rewards."

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"Lie detection is like language; there is a learning window. Telling whoppers to small children seems to be a family tradition in many families."

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"I can't think of anyone who is up on evolutionary psychology and related areas who is deluded enough to be called a utopian."

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"The rare person is still interested in new advances when they are adults. There is possibly a correlation with intelligence. In any case, you have to be fairly bright to keep learning and changing attitudes as you get older."

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"Most of the suicide hijackers came from Saudi Arabia, a place not lacking in wealth. But due to rapid population growth, the wealth per capita has fallen by about half in a generation."

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"High status males had multiple wives or additional mating opportunities in the ancestral environment."

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"Brigham Young had 47 children, and over 50 women as wives."

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"I suspect that a substantial fraction of human problems in the world today, not just cults, result from the mismatch between the current environment and the environment in which we evolved."

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