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Nightflyer's avatar

That's why we're not robots and we always make mistakes.

But the fact that we are not robots and are different in various ways makes life interesting.

H.R. Trevor-Roper pointed out in his introduction to "Hitler's Table Talks" just how unbelievably boring Nazi Germany would have been had it won the war and had to run its whole culture off of Hitler's dilettante imagination.

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Maybe's avatar

Most extremists are boring until they start killing people.

Which is one reason they kill people. They crave attention.

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