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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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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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A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.
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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.
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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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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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One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy over the good fortune of others.
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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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One man’s ‘magic’ is another man’s engineering. ‘Supernatural’ is a null word.
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Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy.
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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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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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Anyone who considers protocol unimportant has never dealt with a cat.
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Theologians can persuade themselves of anything.
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It’s an indulgence to sit in a room and discuss your beliefs as if they were a juicy piece of gossip.
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Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done.
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