Civilization is only possible for deeply unpleasant animals. It is only an ape that can be truly civilized. — Mark Rowlands Copy Share Image
“Cheaters never prosper, we tell ourselves. But the ape in us knows it's not true. Clumsy, untutored, cheats never prosper. They are discovered and… — Mark Rowlands Copy Share Image
What is most important when the time comes - and it always will - is to live your life with the coldness of a… — Mark Rowlands Copy Share Image
Deception, machination and mendacity lie at the core of human intelligence, like worms coiled at the core of a apple — Mark Rowlands Copy Share Image
“Philosophers should be offered condolences rather than encouragement.” — Mark Rowlands Copy Share Image
What is best about our lives -the moments when we are, as we would put it, at our happiest- is both pleasant and deeply… — Mark Rowlands Copy Share Image
“With the possible exception of the higher reaches of pure mathematics or theoretical physics, one can scarcely imagine anything more inhuman than philosophy. Its… — Mark Rowlands Copy Share Image
In the end, it is our defiance that redeems us. If wolves had a religion – if there was a religion of the wolf… — Mark Rowlands Copy Share Image
Civilization is only possible for deeply unpleasant animals. It is only an ape that can be truly civilized. — Mark Rowlands Copy Share Image
![“Cheaters never prosper, we tell ourselves. But the ape in us knows it's not true. Clumsy, untutored, cheats never prosper. They are discovered and suffer the consequences [...]But what we apes despise is the clumsiness of their effort, the ineptness, the gaucherie. The ape in us does not despise…” quote by Mark Rowlands](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7e9/mark-rowlands-38789_quote_cheaters-never-prosper-we-tell-ourselves_1205787.jpg)
