The great secret of the successful fool is that he’s no fool at all.
ISAAC ASIMOVThe saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
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The first law of dietetics seems to be: if it tastes good, it’s bad for you.
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The tyranny that now exists is actual. That which may exist in the future is potential. If we are always to draw back from change with the thought that the change may be for the worse, then there is no hope at all of ever escaping injustice.
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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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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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There are no happy endings in history, only crisis points that pass.
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Nothing has to be true, but everything has to sound true.
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Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.
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Any book worth banning is a book worth reading.
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To make discoveries, you have to be curious about why the universe is the way it is.
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The day you stop learning is the day you begin decaying.
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Intelligence is an accident of evolution, and not necessarily an advantage.
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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 we only obey those rules that we think are just and reasonable, then no rule will stand, for there is no rule that some will not think is unjust and unreasonable.
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Properly read, the Bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived.
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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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