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Don’t ever become a pessimist… a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun, and neither can stop the march of events.

Robert A. Heinlein

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May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.
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Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.
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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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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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Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors… and miss.
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The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.
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Never worry about theory as long as the machinery does what it’s supposed to do.
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Yield to temptation. It may not pass your way again.
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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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