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The day you stop learning is the day you begin decaying.

Isaac Asimov

The cure for advanced gullibility is to go to sleep and consider matters again the next day.
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Advancement Advice Cure Sleep
Jokes of the proper kind, properly told, can do more to enlighten questions of politics, philosophy, and literature than any number of dull arguments.
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Any teacher that can be replaced by a computer should be replaced by a computer.
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And above all things, never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that in life people will take you at your own reckoning.
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Intelligence is an accident of evolution, and not necessarily an advantage.
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There are no nations! There is only humanity. And if we don’t come to understand that right soon, there will be no nations, because there will be no humanity.
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There are no happy endings in history, only crisis points that pass.
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It is well-known that the friend of a conqueror is but the last victim.
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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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People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.
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If I am right, then (religious fundamentalists) will not go to Heaven, because there is no Heaven. If they are right, then they will not go to Heaven, because they are hypocrites.
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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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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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Properly read, the Bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived.
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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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People think of education as something that they can finish.
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The day you stop learning is the day you begin decaying.

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