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" Note that having a large brain is biologically costly: the brain is an expensive organ to run, and large ones consume many precious calories (the human brain accounts for a whopping 20 percent of our energy expenditure). "

David Livingstone Smith , Why We Lie: The Evolutionary Roots of Deception and the Unconscious Mind


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David Livingstone Smith quote : Note that having a large brain is biologically costly: the brain is an expensive organ to run, and large ones consume many precious calories (the human brain accounts for a whopping 20 percent of our energy expenditure).