It’s an indulgence to sit in a room and discuss your beliefs as if they were a juicy piece of gossip.
ROBERT A. HEINLEINEverything is theoretically impossible, until it is done.
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The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those other subjects merely require scholarship.
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By cultivating the beautiful we scatter the seeds of heavenly flowers, as by doing good we cultivate those that belong to humanity.
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I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.
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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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Being right too soon is socially unacceptable.
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Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.
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Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and wash your hands afterwards.
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A society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill.
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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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Theologians can persuade themselves of anything.
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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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May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.
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Never worry about theory as long as the machinery does what it’s supposed to do.
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I never learned from a man who agreed with me.
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Never insult anyone by accident.
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