Nothing has to be true, but everything has to sound true.
ISAAC ASIMOVI 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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At odd and unpredictable times, we cling in fright to the past .
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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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Uncertainty that comes from knowledge (knowing what you don’t know) is different from uncertainty coming from ignorance.
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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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It is not so much that I have confidence in scientists being right, but that I have so much in nonscientists being wrong.
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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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The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing.
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The easiest way to solve a problem is to deny it exists.
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People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.
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Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.
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The cure for advanced gullibility is to go to sleep and consider matters again the next day.
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Was there anything more exciting in life than seeking answers?
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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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