The Earth should not be cut up into hundreds of different sections, each inhabited by a self-defined segment of humanity that considers its own welfare and its own “national security” to be paramount above all other consideration.
ISAAC ASIMOVThe cure for advanced gullibility is to go to sleep and consider matters again the next day.
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There are no happy endings in history, only crisis points that pass.
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People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.
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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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The cure for advanced gullibility is to go to sleep and consider matters again the next day.
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Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.
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So the universe is not quite as you thought it was. You’d better rearrange your beliefs, then. Because you certainly can’t rearrange the universe.
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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 day you stop learning is the day you begin decaying.
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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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The first law of dietetics seems to be: if it tastes good, it’s bad for you.
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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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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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To make discoveries, you have to be curious about why the universe is the way it is.
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When asked for advice by beginners. Know your ending, I say, or the river of your story may finally sink into the desert sands and never reach the sea.
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I 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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