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.
ROBERT A. HEINLEINI never learned from a man who agreed with me.
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Anyone who considers protocol unimportant has never dealt with a cat.
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Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own…
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Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors… and miss.
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One man’s theology is another man’s belly laugh.
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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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Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and wash your hands afterwards.
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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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A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.
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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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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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Never worry about theory as long as the machinery does what it’s supposed to do.
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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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Theologians can persuade themselves of anything.
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No statement should be believed because it is made by an authority.
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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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