You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don’t ever count on having both at once.
ROBERT A. HEINLEINOne man’s ‘magic’ is another man’s engineering. ‘Supernatural’ is a null word.
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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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Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and wash your hands afterwards.
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The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
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They didn’t want it good, they wanted it Wednesday.
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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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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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An armed society is a polite society.
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For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.
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Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.
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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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Yield to temptation. It may not pass your way again.
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Anyone who considers protocol unimportant has never dealt with a cat.
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The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.
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The only solution known to science is to provide the patient with an isolation room, where he can endure the acute stages in private and where food can be poked in to him with a stick.
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