I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander.
ISAAC ASIMOVAny fool can tell a crisis when it arrives. The real service to the state is to detect it in embryo.
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No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.
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I figure that if God actually does exist, he is big enough to understand an honest difference of opinion.
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The greatest weapons in the conquest of knowledge are an understanding mind and the inexorable curiosity that drives it on.
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Human beings sometimes find a kind of pleasure in nursing painful emotions, in blaming themselves without reason or even against reason.
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In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate.
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The great secret of the successful fool is that he’s no fool at all.
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The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
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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 easiest way to solve a problem is to deny it exists.
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People think of education as something that they can finish.
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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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And above all things, never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that in life people will take you at your own reckoning.
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It’s humbling to think that all animals, including human beings, are parasites of the plant world.
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There seems to be a feeling that anything that is natural is good. Strychnine is natural.
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If I am right, then (religious fundamentalists) will not go to Heaven, because there is no Heaven. If they are right, then they will not go to Heaven, because they are hypocrites.
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