"Much of the research into humans' risk-avoidance machinery……" — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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• It is essential to do everything possible to attract young people to opera so they can see that it is… — Bruce Beresford
• Frankly, I'm not sure how far I would get if I attended public school today. It's not just that public… — Eli Broad
• There is not really any courage at all in attacking hoary or antiquated things, any more than in offering to… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• Is it not grotesque when the representatives of an antiquated myth-sorcery, who believes in trinity, angels, devils, hell, virgin-birth, bodily… — Karlheinz Deschner
• Although by 1851 tales of adventure had begun to seem antiquated, they had rendered a large service to the course… — Carl Clinton Van Doren
• Most loss of life and property has been due to the collapse of antiquated and unsafe structures, mostly of brick… — Charles Francis Richter
• The modern geography of the brain has a deliciously antiquated feel to it - rather like a medieval map with… — Unknown Author
• Traditional dinosaur theory is full of short circuits. Like the antiquated wiring in an old house, the details sputter and… — Robert T. Bakker
• You see, antiquated ideas of kindness and generosity are simply bugs that must be programmed out of our world. And… — Bill Gates
• The type of contract between players and producers is, I feel, antiquated in form and abstract in concept. We have… — Teresa Wright
• I only know that I feel tired, antiquated; I feel as though I had been living a long, long time. — Ivan Turgenev
• Realists are, as a rule, only men in the rut of routine who are incapable of transcending a narrow circle… — Theodor Herzl

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