At odd and unpredictable times, we cling in fright to the past .
ISAAC ASIMOVThe strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that “my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.”
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The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not ‘Eureka!’ but ‘That’s funny.’
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Intelligence is an accident of evolution, and not necessarily an advantage.
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Inspect every piece of pseudoscience and you will find a security blanket.
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In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate.
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The greatest weapons in the conquest of knowledge are an understanding mind and the inexorable curiosity that drives it on.
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The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that “my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.”
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I don’t subscribe to the thesis, ‘Let the buyer beware,’ I prefer the disregarded one that goes, ‘Let the seller be honest.’
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All you have to do is take a close look at yourself and you will understand everyone else.
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Better to make a good future than predict a bad one.
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Education isn’t something you can finish.
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I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them.
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The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
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When asked for advice by beginners. Know your ending, I say, or the river of your story may finally sink into the desert sands and never reach the sea.
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Life is a journey, but don’t worry, you’ll find a parking spot at the end.
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It’s humbling to think that all animals, including human beings, are parasites of the plant world.
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