Brueghel's and Erasmus's work proposes that the way to greater confidence isn't to reassure ourselves of our own dignity-- it's to grow at peace with the inevitable nature of our ridiculousness.
Parents worried that they may pass on their short stature to their children can rest easy, as a new study reveals nurture is more important than nature when it comes to a person's height.
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