Societies would _not_ be better off if everyone were like Mr Spock, all rationality and no emotion. Instead, a balance - a teaming up of the internal rivals - is optimal for brains.... Some balance of the emotional and rational systems is needed, and that balance may already be optimized by natural selection in human brains. David Eagleman
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  2. We're staying together, " he promised. "You're not getting away from me. Never again. - Rick Riordan

  3. I envy people that know love. That have someone who takes them as they are. - Jess C. Scott

  4. The only love that I really believe in is a mother’s love for her children. - Karl Lagerfeld

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More Quotes By David Eagleman
  1. There are three deaths. The first is when the body ceases to function. The second is when the body is consigned to the grave. The third is that moment, sometime in the future, when your name is spoken for the last time.

  2. It is only through us that God lives. When we abandon him, he dies.

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

  4. Since we live in the heads of those who remember us, we lose control of our lives and become who they want us to be.

  5. All creation necessarily ends in this: Creators, powerless, fleeing from the things they have wrought.

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