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.
ROBERT A. HEINLEINIt’s an indulgence to sit in a room and discuss your beliefs as if they were a juicy piece of gossip.
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For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.
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It’s an indulgence to sit in a room and discuss your beliefs as if they were a juicy piece of gossip.
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The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.
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Theologians can persuade themselves of anything.
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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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Being right too soon is socially unacceptable.
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An armed society is a polite society.
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The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
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One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the solemn pronouncements of highest authority about what could not be done and could never happen.
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Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done.
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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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They didn’t want it good, they wanted it Wednesday.
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May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.
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I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.
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Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own…
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