“There's no such things as survival of the fittest. Survival of the most adequate, maybe. It doesn't matter whether a solution's optimal. All that matters is whether it beats the alternative.”

“Brains are survival engines, not truth detectors.”

“What's the survival value of obsessing on a sunset?”

“Psychopathy's no disorder in those shoes, eh? Just a survival strategy.”

“I don't understand how meat like you survived to adulthood.”

“You are all sleepwalkers, whether climbing creative peaks or slogging through some mundane routine for the thousandth time. You are all sleepwalkers.”

“Not even the most heavily-armed police state can exert brute force to all of its citizens all of the time. Meme management is so much subtler; the rose-tinted refraction of perceived reality, the contagious fear of threatening alternatives.”