"And I thought how sad it was that, for all our sophisticated intellect, for all our noble aspirations, our aggressive behavior was not just similar in many ways to that of the chimpanzees - it was even worse. Worse because human beings have the potential to rise above their baser instincts, whereas chimpanzees probably do not."
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"The life of the city cat is short but so sophisticated."
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"Being called a sophisticated snake oil salesman was a low point in my personal career."
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