If you hack the Vatican server, have you tampered in God’s domain?
AARON ALLSTON
Any sufficiently badly-written science is indistinguishable from magic.
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If you hack the Vatican server, have you tampered in God’s domain?
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There are times when the end justifies the means. But when you build an argument based on a whole series of such times, you may find that you’ve constructed an entire philosophy of evil.” –Luke Skywalker
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No, General. I’m not your subordinate. And what I’m coming dangerously close to is violence. -General Wedge Antilles
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The good thing about being Dr. Frankenstein is that you can always make new friends.
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At which time the repulsor puts out its final effort and slows you down so you crash quite slowly into the surface.” “Crash.” “Quite slowly.” Face & Luke
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Life is like an analogy.
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That was interesting.” “He deliberately countermanded one of my orders.” “He was furtive.” “Sneaky, even.” “We’ll make a Rebellion-style pilot of him yet.” Tycho & Wedge (about Jag)
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No, they can’t. They can’t be Luke Skywalker.
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Feminism is sort of like God. Many people profess to believe in it, but no one seems to be able to define it to everyone’s satisfaction.
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Tycho, we’re about to achieve a tremendous victory we don’t want.” “We’ll put that in your biography. General Antilles was so good he couldn’t fail when he tried to.” “Thanks.” Wedge & Tycho
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No one pays me to be nice.
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Oh, wonderful. I killed his father. He hates me. He knows how to make bombs. Come on, Wedge, how does this story end?
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Definition of ‘Free’: You pay for it whether or not you elect to receive it.
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The difference between tragedy and comedy: Tragedy is something awful happening to somebody else, while comedy is something awful happening to somebody else.
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