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Observing the truth about yourself is very hard, and people quickly turn it into a story of heroes and villains
Drawn from what Yuval Noah Harari said
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What Yuval Noah Harari actually said
- Yuval Noah Harari Israeli historian and philosopher, born in 1976
Observing the truth about yourself is just so difficult! Even if you somehow manage to get most humans to try it, many of us will quickly distort the truth we encounter into some story with heroes, villains and enemies, and find really good excuses to go to war.
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