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For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.

Robert A. Heinlein

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Never worry about theory as long as the machinery does what it’s supposed to do.
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Long Machinery never Suposoe Worry
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Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.
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Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done.
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Done Everything Impossible Theoretically Until
One man’s theology is another man’s belly laugh.
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Another Belly Laugh Man One Theology
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
You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don’t ever count on having both at once.
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Both Count Ever Freedom Once Peace
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Afterward Ashamed Necessary Private Something Wash Write

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