If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn’t brood. I’d type a little faster.
ISAAC ASIMOVTo make discoveries, you have to be curious about why the universe is the way it is.
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Maybe happiness is this: not feeling like you should be elsewhere, doing something else, being someone else.
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The intelligent man is never bored.
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Anything you make forbidden gains sexual attractiveness. Would you be particularly interested in women’s breasts if you lived in a society in which they were displayed at all times?
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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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Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is. The only function of a school is to make self-education easier; failing that, it does nothing.
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Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.
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There is an art to science, and a science in art; the two are not enemies, but different aspects of the whole.
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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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Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.
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Properly read, the Bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived.
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The great secret of the successful fool is that he’s no fool at all.
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You don’t have to be able to lay eggs to know when one of them is rotten.
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Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.
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Human beings sometimes find a kind of pleasure in nursing painful emotions, in blaming themselves without reason or even against reason.
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Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what’s right.
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