It is not so much that I have confidence in scientists being right, but that I have so much in nonscientists being wrong.
ISAAC ASIMOVIf 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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The great secret of the successful fool is that he’s no fool at all.
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People think of education as something that they can finish.
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Better to make a good future than predict a bad one.
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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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If we only obey those rules that we think are just and reasonable, then no rule will stand, for there is no rule that some will not think is unjust and unreasonable.
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You don’t have to be able to lay eggs to know when one of them is rotten.
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It is well-known that the friend of a conqueror is but the last victim.
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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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All you have to do is take a close look at yourself and you will understand everyone else.
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Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.
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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 cure for advanced gullibility is to go to sleep and consider matters again the next day.
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The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that “my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.”
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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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I don’t believe in an afterlife, so I don’t have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse.
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