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Theologians can persuade themselves of anything.

Robert A. Heinlein

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Anyone who considers protocol unimportant has never dealt with a cat.
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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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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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Being right too soon is socially unacceptable.
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They didn’t want it good, they wanted it Wednesday.
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