Yanko Tsvetkov Quotes & Sayings

The first domesticated animal was the scapegoat. — Yanko Tsvetkov

A world constructed from the familiar is a world in which there's nothing to learn, — Yanko Tsvetkov

Europe needs a boundary like a fish needs a bicycle. — Yanko Tsvetkov

The human mind is a story processor, not a logic processor, — Yanko Tsvetkov

Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty — Yanko Tsvetkov

Those who don't know history may be bound to repeat it. But even people who know it may follow the same fate if they interpret it exclusively in their own favor. — Yanko Tsvetkov

Eternal humility is the price of knowledge. — Yanko Tsvetkov

History is a strange creature. It has the amazing ability to blind us with our own reflection when we peek over its deep mysterious waters. Many of us drown in it just like the mythological Narcissus, whose infatuation with his own beauty was stronger than his survival instincts. — Yanko Tsvetkov

If you try to pinpoint the meaning of the Anglo-Saxon now using Ibero-American ideas, your ability to correctly measure time will most likely decrease. — Yanko Tsvetkov

Saga of the Sexually Repressed Southerner Who Traded Gold for Whale Teeth. — Yanko Tsvetkov

Nobody knows for sure how many ahoritas there are in a single ahora. — Yanko Tsvetkov

In Italy, for 30 years under the Borgias, they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance. In Switzerland they had brotherly love, they had 500 years of democracy and peace - and what did that produce? The cuckoo clock. — Yanko Tsvetkov