An armed society is a polite society.
ROBERT A. HEINLEINWomen and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.
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Theology is never any help; it is searching in a dark cellar at midnight for a black cat that isn’t there.
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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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A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.
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You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don’t ever count on having both at once.
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Sex without love is merely healthy exercise.
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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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Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done.
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They didn’t want it good, they wanted it Wednesday.
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The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
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Never insult anyone by accident.
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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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The universe never did make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract.
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For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.
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I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.
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