There is no more desire to live past one’s time than to die before it.
ISAAC ASIMOVIt is not so much that I have confidence in scientists being right, but that I have so much in nonscientists being wrong.
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The cure for advanced gullibility is to go to sleep and consider matters again the next day.
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People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.
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He always pictured himself a libertarian, which to my way of thinking means “I want the liberty to grow rich and you can have the liberty to starve”. It’s easy to believe that no one should depend on society for help when you yourself happen not to need such help.
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Was there anything more exciting in life than seeking answers?
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It is not so much that I have confidence in scientists being right, but that I have so much in nonscientists being wrong.
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There is no belief, however foolish, that will not gather its faithful adherents who will defend it to the death.
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It is well-known that the friend of a conqueror is but the last victim.
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I figure that if God actually does exist, he is big enough to understand an honest difference of opinion.
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The Earth should not be cut up into hundreds of different sections, each inhabited by a self-defined segment of humanity that considers its own welfare and its own “national security” to be paramount above all other consideration.
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At odd and unpredictable times, we cling in fright to the past .
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I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander.
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There seems to be a feeling that anything that is natural is good. Strychnine is natural.
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I don’t believe in an afterlife, so I don’t have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse.
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If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn’t brood. I’d type a little faster.
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My feeling is, quite simply, that if there is a God, He has done such a bad job that he isn’t worth discussing.
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