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The universe never did make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract.

Robert A. Heinlein

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The human race divides politically into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire.
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The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
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Alive Anyone Get Hard Irony Life Supreme
There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized or even cured.
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Being right too soon is socially unacceptable.
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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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For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.
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Theologians can persuade themselves of anything.
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A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.
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Competent Confident Incapable Insecurity Invariably Jealousy Neurotic Person Self
Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.
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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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Acute Endure Food Isolation Poke Private Provide Room Science Solution Stick
Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.
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Anyone who considers protocol unimportant has never dealt with a cat.
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Anyone Cat Consider Dealt Protocol Unimportant
Yield to temptation. It may not pass your way again.
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I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.
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One man’s ‘magic’ is another man’s engineering. ‘Supernatural’ is a null word.
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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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Beautiful Cultivate Do Flower Heavenly Humanity Seed

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