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“Apes. The moon woke them--round the world's navel revolvedprayer wheels of steps.”
“The world out there is nothing more than a load of places with people in em. And the people out there are neither more interesting, nor better, nor lower, than us here in Angle Tar. Its humans, Rue...”
“We do not like the idea that any other creature can be better than we are. It is highly probable that if we ever have to face a superior race, we will die of it.”
“Mrs. Horowitz said, "It is inexcusable that humans think they can murder other animals because they murder themselves. I must tell you, I hate humans. They terrify me.""They should," I continued. "...”
“Is it just possible that the most vigorous and boldest idealists have been the worst enemies of human progress instead of its greatest creators? Possible that plain men with the humble trait of min...”
“So you've got the honest truth and faithful history of a world where he who shatters the skulls of others most efficiently and swells women's bellies fastest, reigns. And it's just as hard to compe...”
“Man is a problem-creating animal.”
“Human beings love, despite their compulsions to limit it and exploit it chaotically. Their love persuades them to make vows, build houses and turn their passion ultimately to duty.”
“We judge. We do it every single day. We have forgotten to differentiate between ' A simple observation with no results' and 'Analyze to yield”
“After a long time, I decided that the Three Laws govern the manner in which my positronic pathways behave. At all times, under all stimuli the Laws constrain the direction and intensity of positron...”
“That spectacular leap from the middle to the top had enormous consequences.Other animals at the top of the pyramid, such as lions and sharks, evolved intothat position very gradually, over millions...”
“I study people by using electronics like proxy.”
“Humans, when you talk me about them... I more likely see them as a unsolveable unlogicalable problem... than something else.”
“I dont compare myself to anyone else; I dont make comments about anyone else because they do what feels right for them, and thats okay by me.”
“We're all monsters. We're all careless and cruel in the end.”
“Life gets boring with only humans to talk to.”
“Neuroanatomy, political history, and introspection all offer evidence that human beings are quite capable of resisting the urge to surrender to every impulse of reptilian core of brain.”
“Clouds are like humans, some of them are black.”
“Humanity goes to stupidy, this part is hard to be changed it's like paradox. You can't fight with paradox....Oh, you are genius, so genius with this stupidity!”
“Human beings are by nature political animals”
