There is an art to science, and a science in art; the two are not enemies, but different aspects of the whole.
ISAAC ASIMOVIf 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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Man’s greatest asset is the unsettled mind.
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I don’t believe in an afterlife, so I don’t have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse.
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Any fool can tell a crisis when it arrives. The real service to the state is to detect it in embryo.
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There is no belief, however foolish, that will not gather its faithful adherents who will defend it to the death.
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Intelligence is an accident of evolution, and not necessarily an advantage.
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I believe in evidence. I believe in observation, measurement, and reasoning, confirmed by independent observers. I’ll believe anything, no matter how wild and ridiculous, if there is evidence for it.
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Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what’s right.
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The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing.
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No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.
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People think of education as something that they can finish.
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When stupidity is considered patriotism, it is unsafe to be intelligent.
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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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Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.
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The easiest way to solve a problem is to deny it exists.
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You don’t need to predict the future. Just choose a future – a good future, a useful future – and make the kind of prediction that will alter human emotions and reactions in such a way that the future you predicted will be brought about.
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