Being right too soon is socially unacceptable.
ROBERT A. HEINLEINThe best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.
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To be matter-of-fact about the world is to blunder into fantasy – and dull fantasy at that, as the real world is strange and wonderful.
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Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done.
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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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Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and wash your hands afterwards.
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Never insult anyone by accident.
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A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.
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The universe never did make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract.
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One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy over the good fortune of others.
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Political tags – such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, and so forth – are never basic criteria.
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I never learned from a man who agreed with me.
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I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.
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Yield to temptation. It may not pass your way again.
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The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
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Sex without love is merely healthy exercise.
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One man’s ‘magic’ is another man’s engineering. ‘Supernatural’ is a null word.
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