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Jared Diamond has 90 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Today Charles Darwin is best known for establishing the fact of evolution and for recognizing the major role of natural selection in…
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Recent discoveries about apes suggest, however, that a gorilla or common chimp stands at least as good a chance being murdered as…
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In parts of Montana, salt concentrations in soil water, have reached those double those of seawater.
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In contrast [to trees and fish], oil, metals, and coal are not renewable; they don't reproduce, sprout, or have sex to produce…
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The Anasazi did manage to construct in stone the largest and tallest buildings erected in North America until the Chicago steel girder…
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Not until the beginning of the 20th century did Europe's urban populations finally become self-sustaining: before then, constant immigration of healthy peasants…
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The history of interactions among disparate peoples is what shaped the modern world through conquest, epidemics and genocide. Those collisions created reverberations…
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One way to explain the complexity and unpredictability of historical systems, despite their ultimate determinacy, is to note that long chains of…
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When you have seen the errors in which you live, you will understand the good that we have done you by coming…
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The past was still a Golden Age, of ignorance, while the present is an Iron Age of willful bliss.
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It invites a search for ultimate causes: why were Europeans, rather than Africans or Native Americans, the ones to end up with…
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Besides justifying the transfer of wealth to kleptocrats, institutionalized religion brings two other important benefits to centralized societies. First, shared ideology or…
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There is no more important issue than restoring the protection of the law to pre-natal infants.
— Unknown Author
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Child murderers practice their profession without let or hindrance, and open infant butcheries unquestioned...Is there no remedy for all this ante-natal child…
— Caroline Norton
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A child is born on that day, and at that hour when the celestial rays are in mathematical harmony with his individual…
— Sri Yukteswar Giri
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I suffered from post-natal depression after Rowan was born. I had a healthy, beautiful baby girl and I couldn't look at her.…
— Brooke Shields
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It's horrible, horrible, horrible. It took a year and a half until I found out that I had post-natal depression.
— Gail Porter
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The target audience goes back to conception. That means pre-natal care, safe delivery, post-natal screening, and the ordinary stuff you do in…
— C. Everett Koop
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We have the capacity to make sure that every mother has pre-natal care. Yet, we don't do it. What is it about…
— Marian Wright Edelman
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The southward advance of native African farmers with Central African crops halted in Natal, beyond which Central African crops couldn't grow -…
— Jared Diamond
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I want to tell people that I had post-natal depression because there is so much stigma around the subject and there shouldn't…
— Jennifer Ellison
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I think because I did a lot of modelling and appeared in lads mags a lot of women didn't necessarily warm to…
— Jennifer Ellison
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Thomas More's birth was noted by his father upon a blank page at the back of a copy of Geoffrey of Monmouth's…
— Peter Ackroyd
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To the astrologer, or at least to what I call the analytical astrologer, the natal chart virtually represents a living map to…
— Alice O. Howell
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