"Among all the creatures of creation, the gods favor us: We are the only ones who can empathize with their problems."

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Source : David Eagleman (2009). “Sum: Tales from the Afterlives”, p.78, Canongate Books

David Eagleman

#Empathy Quotes #Humanity Quotes #Favors Quotes

“To solve a problem or to reach a goal, you don't need to know all the answers in advance. But you must have a clear idea of the problem or the goal you want to reach.”
“I am so scared of the sea, so what did I do? Learned to scuba in the Great Barrier Reef.”
“I have become rather like King Midas, except that everything turns not into gold but into a circus.”
“Of course one should not drink much, but often.”
“Heroes who shed their blood and lost their lives! You are now lying in the soil of a friendly country. Therefore rest in peace.”
“Going home, it's what everybody's trying to do from the day they're born to the day they die, but going home together - that's marriage.”
“We are all different. Yet we are all God's children. We are all united behind this country and the common cause of freedom, justice, fairness, and equality. That is what unites us.”
“The mastery of the turn is the story of how aviation became practical as a means of transportation. It is the story of how the world became small.”

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