Energy Quote by Robert Sapolsky

“If you're a baboon on the Serengeti, and you're miserable, it's almost certainly because some other baboon has had the free time and energy to devote to making you miserable.” quote by Robert Sapolsky — Download Open image

“If you're a baboon on the Serengeti, and you're miserable, it's almost certainly because some other baboon has had the free time and energy to devote to making you miserable.”

Robert Sapolsky

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