Homo sapiens, the first truly free species, is about to decommission natural selection, the force that made us…. [S]oon we must look deep within ourselves and decide what we wish to become. —E. O. WILSON, CONSILIENCE: THE UNITY OF KNOWLEDGE, 1998 We know what we are, but know not what we may be. —WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The most important thing is this: To be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are for what we could become. —CHARLES DUBOIS
