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An armed society is a polite society.

Robert A. Heinlein

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Being right too soon is socially unacceptable.
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Being Right Social Soon Too Unacceptable
Yield to temptation. It may not pass your way again.
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Collector May Miss Not Paas Shoot Temptation Yield
Don’t handicap your children by making their lives easy.
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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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For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.
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Civilization Non Politeness Qua Sin
One man’s ‘magic’ is another man’s engineering. ‘Supernatural’ is a null word.
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Another Engineering Magic Man Null One Supernatural World
When a place gets crowded enough to require ID’s, social collapse is not far away. It is time to go elsewhere.
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Collapse Crowd Elsewhere Get Place Require Social Time
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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Around Blunder Dull Fantasy Matter Strange Wonderful
It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.
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Acquire Cred Law Legislate Political Power Religion
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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Church End Forbidden Government Holy Matter Motive Oppression Result Subject Tyranny Undertake
The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those other subjects merely require scholarship.
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Difference Fuzzy Merely Other Require Reson Scholarship Science Subject
Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.
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Cat Dog Idea Men Please Relax Should Used Women
They didn’t want it good, they wanted it Wednesday.
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Good Want Wanted Wednesday
One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the solemn pronouncements of highest authority about what could not be done and could never happen.
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Assemble Authority Done Happen Highest History never Pronouncement Reverse
Never insult anyone by accident.
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Accident Anyone Insult never One Liner

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