Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.
ROBERT A. HEINLEINLove is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own…
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A society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill.
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I never learned from a man who agreed with me.
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The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.
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The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
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I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.
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Don’t handicap your children by making their lives easy.
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Theologians can persuade themselves of anything.
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For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.
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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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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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A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.
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It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.
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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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Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors… and miss.
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Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.
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