Yuval Noah Harari Quotes
People Usually Compare Themselves To Their More Fortunate Contemporaries Rather Than To Their Ill-fated Ancestors. If You Tell A Poor American In A Detroit Slum That He Has Access To Much Better Healthcare Than His Great-grandparents Did A Century Ago, It Is Unlikely To Cheer Him Up. Indeed, Such Talk Will Sound Terribly Smug And Condescending. 'Why Should I Compare Myself To Nineteenth-century Factory Workers Or Peasants?
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