Maybe happiness is this: not feeling like you should be elsewhere, doing something else, being someone else.
ISAAC ASIMOVUncertainty that comes from knowledge (knowing what you don’t know) is different from uncertainty coming from ignorance.
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To make discoveries, you have to be curious about why the universe is the way it is.
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Better to make a good future than predict a bad one.
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Inspect every piece of pseudoscience and you will find a security blanket.
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The cure for advanced gullibility is to go to sleep and consider matters again the next day.
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It is well-known that the friend of a conqueror is but the last victim.
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When stupidity is considered patriotism, it is unsafe to be intelligent.
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The great secret of the successful fool is that he’s no fool at all.
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There are no nations! There is only humanity. And if we don’t come to understand that right soon, there will be no nations, because there will be no humanity.
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My feeling is, quite simply, that if there is a God, He has done such a bad job that he isn’t worth discussing.
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The first law of dietetics seems to be: if it tastes good, it’s bad for you.
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If you have talent, you will receive some measure of success – but only if you persist.
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If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn’t brood. I’d type a little faster.
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Jokes of the proper kind, properly told, can do more to enlighten questions of politics, philosophy, and literature than any number of dull arguments.
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There is an art to science, and a science in art; the two are not enemies, but different aspects of the whole.
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Old people think young people haven’t learned about love. Young people think old people have forgotten about love.
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