There is no more desire to live past one’s time than to die before it.
ISAAC ASIMOVFeminine intuition? Is that what you wanted the robot for? You men. Faced with a woman reaching a correct conclusion and unable to accept the fact that she is your equal or superior in intelligence, you invent something called feminine intuition.
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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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It is the obvious which is so difficult to see most of the time. People say ‘It’s as plain as the nose on your face.’ But how much of the nose on your face can you see, unless someone holds a mirror up to you?
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While he lives, he must think; while he thinks, he must dream.
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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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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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Old people think young people haven’t learned about love. Young people think old people have forgotten about love.
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I wish that I could say I was optimistic about the human race. I love us all, but we are so stupid and shortsighted that I wonder if we can lift our eyes to the world about us long enough not to commit suicide.
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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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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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Life is a journey, but don’t worry, you’ll find a parking spot at the end.
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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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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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When stupidity is considered patriotism, it is unsafe to be intelligent.
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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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In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate.
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