Please don’t make the mistake of thinking that the arts and sciences are at odds with one another. That is a recent, stupid and damaging idea.
TIM MINCHINThroughout history, every mystery ever solved has turned out to be NOT magic.
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A genius is a mentally ill person with an audience
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Science adjusts its views based on what’s observed.
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Faith is the denial of observation so that belief can be preserved.
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Send thank-you cards and give standing ovations. Be pro-stuff, not just anti-stuff.
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Respect people with less power then you. I don’t care if you’re the most powerful cat in the room,
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The existence of a higher power with any consciousness or interest in the human race or ability to punish or reward humans for their moral choices or that there is any reason other than fear to believe in any version of an afterlife, I will give you my piano, one of my legs and my wife.
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Throughout history, every mystery ever solved has turned out to be NOT magic.
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Be demonstrative and generous in your praise of those you admire.
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Love without evidence is stalking.
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There are children in Africa, starving to death, and you don’t hear them whinging.
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Empathy is intuitive, but it is also something you can work on intellectually.
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Science is not a body of knowledge or a belief system, it is just a term that describes humankind’s incremental acquisition of understanding through observation.
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Only a ginger, can call another ginger Ginger.
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It’s the fine balance of caffeine and alcohol that bookends my days
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Who’s the world going to revolve around now?
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