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- God is omnipotent, omniscient, and omnibenevolent - it says so right here on the label. If you have a mind capable of believing all three…
- ...I am opposed to all attempts to license or restrict the arming of individuals... I consider such laws a violation of civil liberty, subversive of…
- A critic is a man who creates nothing and thereby feels qualified to judge the work of creative men. There is logic in this; he…
- Are you trying to tell all of us we have a bad signal-to-noise ratio?
- It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creeds into law if it acquires the political power to do…
- Death is the lot of us all, and the only way that the human race has ever conquered death is by treating it with contempt.…
- Beware of altruism. It is based on self-deception, the root of all evil.
- Sin is cruelty and injustice, all else is peccadillo. Oh, a sense of sin comes from violating the customs of your tribe. But breaking custom…
- The Earth is just too small and fragile a basket for the human race to keep all its eggs in.
- Of all the strange 'crimes' that human beings have legislated out of nothing, 'blasphemy' is the most amazing -- with 'obscenity' and 'indecent exposure' fighting…
- Touch is the most fundamental sense. A baby experiences it, all over, before he is born and long before he learns to use sight, hearing,…
- We have our hands, we have our brains, we have the challenge all around us, and we have within (from whatever source) the will to…
- I think that science fiction has a distinct therapeutic value because all of it has as its primary postulate that the world does change. I…
- But does Man have any 'right' to spread through the universe? Man is what he is, a wild animal with the will to survive, and…
- Of all the creatures on this planet none is more dangerous than a human being.
- The brown monkey's instinct to kill is correct; such men are dangerous to all monkey customs.
- Rarest of all is the man who can and does reason at all times, quickly, accurately, inclusively, despite hope or fear or bodily distress, without…
- All cats are not gray after midnight.
- I'm afraid of coaching, of writer's classes, of writer's magazines, of books on how to write. They give me centipede trouble - you know the…
- Never crowd youngsters about their private affairs - sex especially. When they are growing up, they are nerve ends all over, and resent (quite properly)…
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- Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are… — Aristotle
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Don't be selfish and tell me why you're unfollowing me so I can retweet it for the rest and we all can… — Nikhil Saluja
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- Throughout all of this confusion, I hope I somehow get to you. I practice all the things I'd say to tell you… — Superman
- I realize my mistake when I lost you in the crowd. I felt the pain n loneliness when I lost you. U… — Anurag Prakash Ray