on July 18, 2024, 10:45 pm, in reply to "Re: The funny thing is that there is an attempt ot force this meme .."
In 15,000 years we have invented nothing...
Otherwise there's another favourite quote: Sterne's Admonishment on how ideas can run away with you:
"It is the nature of an hypothesis, when once a man has conceived it, that it assimulates every thing to itself as proper nourishment and, from the first moment of your begetting it, it generally grows the stronger by every thing you see, hear, read, or understand...
Lawrence Sterne: Tristram Shandy.
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