Uncertainty that comes from knowledge (knowing what you don’t know) is different from uncertainty coming from ignorance.
ISAAC ASIMOVI figure that if God actually does exist, he is big enough to understand an honest difference of opinion.
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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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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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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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Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.
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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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Any book worth banning is a book worth reading.
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When stupidity is considered patriotism, it is unsafe to be intelligent.
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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.
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Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what’s right.
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I figure that if God actually does exist, he is big enough to understand an honest difference of opinion.
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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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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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The cure for advanced gullibility is to go to sleep and consider matters again the next day.
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The great secret of the successful fool is that he’s no fool at all.
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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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