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Marvin Harris has 24 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I don't see how you can write anything of value if you don't offend someone.
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In many ways the rise of the state was the descent of the world from freedom to slavery
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Hindus and Westerners alike see in the meat-eating taboos of India a triumph of morals over appetite. This is a dangerous misrepresentation…
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I don't know of any cases where as a result of religious precepts a population have found themselves enjoying less food than…
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But with the Industrial Revolution and introduction of various industrial techniques for purifying sugar, we have a situation in which what we…
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Food, like sex, is one of the principal kinds of human activity that engage people when they wonder about how to account…
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Pigs prefer to wallow in clean mud, but if nothing else is available, they will frequently wallow in their own urine, giving…
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Every theory presented as a scientific concept is just that; it's a theory that tries to explain more about the world than…
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Pigs eat grass if they are very hungry, but they can't use it as a regular source of food.
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Here you do have forests, where pigs could be raised by letting them root about in the forests for a good part…
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Ethnography literally means 'a portrait of a people.' An ethnography is a written description of a particular culture - the customs, beliefs,…
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There are very important and practical issues raised by following this alternative route which says, lets look to material conditions, to the…
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Whenever Nature's bounty is in danger of exhaustion, the chemist has sought for a substitute. The conquest of disease has made great…
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One orbit, with a radius of 42,000 kilometers, has a period of exactly 24 hours. A body in such an orbit, if…
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If you ask me how I want to be remembered, it is as a winner... A winner is somebody who gave his…
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Nobody spends somebody else's money as carefully as he spends his own. Nobody uses somebody else's resources as carefully as he uses…
— Milton Friedman
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We have already used more than half of that budget. This means that three quarters of the fossil fuel reserves need to…
— Christiana Figueres
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But even in the absence of direct interference by those who had the power to interfere, the process was usually aborted by…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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By remaining behind the scenes, they (the Rothschilds) were able to avoid the brunt of public anger which was directed, instead, at…
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I was utilized because I have a certain face that works well in cinema, and I'm used to making myself look as…
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If I had to sum up my practical skills, I would use one word: survival. And operating a hedge fund utilized my…
— George Soros
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The wise man knows nothing if he cannot benefit from his wisdom. Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but also to…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Tragedy should be utilized as a source of strength.
— Dalai Lama
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