Properly read, the Bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived.
ISAAC ASIMOVDemocracy cannot survive overpopulation. Human dignity cannot survive it. Convenience and decency cannot survive it. As you put more and more people into the world, the value of life not only declines, but it disappears. It doesn’t matter if someone dies.
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Anything you make forbidden gains sexual attractiveness. Would you be particularly interested in women’s breasts if you lived in a society in which they were displayed at all times?
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If you have talent, you will receive some measure of success – but only if you persist.
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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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Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.
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There is no belief, however foolish, that will not gather its faithful adherents who will defend it to the death.
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Any fool can tell a crisis when it arrives. The real service to the state is to detect it in embryo.
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Maybe happiness is this: not feeling like you should be elsewhere, doing something else, being someone else.
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Better to make a good future than predict a bad one.
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People think of education as something that they can finish.
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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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To make discoveries, you have to be curious about why the universe is the way it is.
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Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It’s the transition that’s troublesome.
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Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.
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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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The first law of dietetics seems to be: if it tastes good, it’s bad for you.
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