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41 " PREDATORS RUN FOR THEIR DINNER. PREY RUN FOR THEIR LIVES. "
― , Blindsight (Firefall, #1)
42 " Humans didn't really fight over skin tone or ideology; those were just handy cues for kin-selection purposes. Ultimately it always came down to bloodlines and limited resources. "
43 " Brains are survival engines, not truth detectors. If self-deception promotes fitness, the brain lies. Stops noticing—irrelevant things. Truth never matters. Only fitness. By now you don’t experience the world as it exists at all. You experience a simulation built from assumptions. Shortcuts. Lies. Whole species is agnosiac by default. "
44 " But pattern-matching doesn't equal comprehension. "
