By cultivating the beautiful we scatter the seeds of heavenly flowers, as by doing good we cultivate those that belong to humanity.
ROBERT A. HEINLEINOne man’s ‘magic’ is another man’s engineering. ‘Supernatural’ is a null word.
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No statement should be believed because it is made by an authority.
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Theologians can persuade themselves of anything.
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Being right too soon is socially unacceptable.
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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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One man’s theology is another man’s belly laugh.
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Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors… and miss.
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Never insult anyone by accident.
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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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Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.
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There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized or even cured.
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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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Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.
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Sex without love is merely healthy exercise.
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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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The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
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