Eric Wolf quotes
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“The major force in world history is sheer dumbness.”
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“In essence, the Mexica remained little more than a band of pirates, sallying forth from their great city to loot and plunder and to submit vast areas to tribute payment, without altering the essential social constitution of their victims”
-- Eric Wolf
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“A divided heart loses both worlds.”
Source : A. B. Simpson (1984). “Days of Heaven on Earth: A Daily Devotional to Comfort and Inspire”, Moody Publishers
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“Keeping up appearances is the most expensive thing in the world.”
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“Love, consciousness, and creativity are the highest refinements of the cosmic evolutionary force.”
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Source : Kate Elliott (2013). “Cold Steel: Spiritwalker: Book Three”, p.432, Hachette UK
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