Theology is never any help; it is searching in a dark cellar at midnight for a black cat that isn’t there.
ROBERT A. HEINLEINNever worry about theory as long as the machinery does what it’s supposed to do.
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The human race divides politically into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire.
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When any government, or any church for that matter, undertakes to say to its subjects, This you may not read, this you must not see, this you are forbidden to know, the end result is tyranny and oppression no matter how holy the motives.
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A society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill.
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Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy.
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Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors… and miss.
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Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.
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Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done.
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I don’t see how an article of clothing can be indecent. A person, yes.
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Theologians can persuade themselves of anything.
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I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.
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Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.
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Never worry about theory as long as the machinery does what it’s supposed to do.
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There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized or even cured.
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By cultivating the beautiful we scatter the seeds of heavenly flowers, as by doing good we cultivate those that belong to humanity.
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Never insult anyone by accident.
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