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.
ROBERT A. HEINLEINAnyone who considers protocol unimportant has never dealt with a cat.
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I don’t see how an article of clothing can be indecent. A person, yes.
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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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A society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill.
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Political tags – such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, and so forth – are never basic criteria.
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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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The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those other subjects merely require scholarship.
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One man’s ‘magic’ is another man’s engineering. ‘Supernatural’ is a null word.
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No statement should be believed because it is made by an authority.
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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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One man’s theology is another man’s belly laugh.
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Sex without love is merely healthy exercise.
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Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.
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Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors… and miss.
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Theologians can persuade themselves of anything.
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They didn’t want it good, they wanted it Wednesday.
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