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The cure for advanced gullibility is to go to sleep and consider matters again the next day.

Isaac Asimov

Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It’s the transition that’s troublesome.
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Feminine intuition? Is that what you wanted the robot for? You men. Faced with a woman reaching a correct conclusion and unable to accept the fact that she is your equal or superior in intelligence, you invent something called feminine intuition.
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Acceptance Discrimination Equality Face Intelligence Intuition Investment Man Woman Yourself
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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People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.
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Nothing has to be true, but everything has to sound true.
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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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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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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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Old people think young people haven’t learned about love. Young people think old people have forgotten about love.
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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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You don’t need to predict the future. Just choose a future – a good future, a useful future – and make the kind of prediction that will alter human emotions and reactions in such a way that the future you predicted will be brought about.
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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 is the obvious which is so difficult to see most of the time. People say ‘It’s as plain as the nose on your face.’ But how much of the nose on your face can you see, unless someone holds a mirror up to you?
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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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The day you stop learning is the day you begin decaying.
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To succeed, planning alone is insufficient. One must improvise as well.
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