 Progress isn`t made by early risers. It`s made by lazy men trying to find easier ways to do something. It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creeds into law if it acquires the political power to do so, and will follow it by suppressing opposition, subverting all education to seize early the minds of the young, and by killing, locking up, or driving underground all heretics.
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One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the solemn pronouncements of highest authority about what could not be done and could never happen.
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There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized or even cured. the only solution known to science is to provide the patient with an isolation room, where he can endure the acute stages in private and where food can be poked in to him with a stick.
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I never learned from a man who agreed with me.
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You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don`t ever count on having both at once.
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"Love" is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy.
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Don`t ever become a pessimist... a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun, and neither can stop the march of events.
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I don`t see how an article of clothing can be indecent. A person, yes.
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Being right too soon is socially unacceptable.
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Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors... and miss.
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Never worry about theory as long as the machinery does what it`s supposed to do.
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Anyone who considers protocol unimportant has never dealt with a cat.
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By cultivating the beautiful we scatter the seeds of heavenly flowers, as by doing good we cultivate those that belong to humanity.
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May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.
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To be matter-of-fact about the world is to blunder into fantasy - and dull fantasy at that, as the real world is strange and wonderful.
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Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done.
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No statement should be believed because it is made by an authority.
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Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.
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Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.
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An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.
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For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.
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The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
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One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy over the good fortune of others.
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Yield to temptation. It may not pass your way again.
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A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.
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I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.
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I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.
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A society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill.
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Sex without love is merely healthy exercise.
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One man`s theology is another man`s belly laugh.
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They didn`t want it good, they wanted it Wednesday.
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The universe never did make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract.
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The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those other subjects merely require scholarship.
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When any government, or any church for that matter, undertakes to say to its subjects, This you may not read, this you must not see, this you are forbidden to know, the end result is tyranny and oppression no matter how holy the motives.
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When a place gets crowded enough to require ID`s, social collapse is not far away. It is time to go elsewhere. The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.
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Don`t handicap your children by making their lives easy.
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Theology is never any help; it is searching in a dark cellar at midnight for a black cat that isn`t there. Theologians can persuade themselves of anything.
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It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.
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Political tags - such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, and so forth - are never basic criteria. The human race divides politically into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire.
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Never insult anyone by accident.
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One man`s "magic" is another man`s engineering. "Supernatural" is a null word.
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It`s an indulgence to sit in a room and discuss your beliefs as if they were a juicy piece of gossip.
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Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and wash your hands afterwards.
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