The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those other subjects merely require scholarship.
ROBERT A. HEINLEINA society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill.
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A society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill.
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Anyone who considers protocol unimportant has never dealt with a cat.
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Never insult anyone by accident.
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Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors… and miss.
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Theology is never any help; it is searching in a dark cellar at midnight for a black cat that isn’t there.
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To be matter-of-fact about the world is to blunder into fantasy – and dull fantasy at that, as the real world is strange and wonderful.
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Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.
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May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.
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It’s an indulgence to sit in a room and discuss your beliefs as if they were a juicy piece of gossip.
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When any government, or any church for that matter, undertakes to say to its subjects, This you may not read, this you must not see, this you are forbidden to know, the end result is tyranny and oppression no matter how holy the motives.
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Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own…
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For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.
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I don’t see how an article of clothing can be indecent. A person, yes.
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The only solution known to science is to provide the patient with an isolation room, where he can endure the acute stages in private and where food can be poked in to him with a stick.
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The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.
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