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Empathy and aggression – although seemingly very distant from each other – have a largely similar neurobiological background and are often intertwined. Besides, our entire legal system is based on the fact that excessive empathy activates centers of aggression.

— Jerzy Vetulani

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Life is an ulcer on the body of universe.

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