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There are times when fear is not our enemy. There are times when fear is our truest, sometimes only, friend.
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But if I'm it, the last of my kind, the last page of human history, like hell I'm going to let the…
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To show mercy is not naïve. To hold out against the end of hope is not stupidity or madness. It is fundamentally…
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A man lies upon the floor, spreads his arms, and transforms himself into a ship of a thousand sails.
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So often the monsters that crowd our minds are nothing more than the strange and thoroughly alien progeny of our own fearful…
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What boy my age didn’t dream of fleeing the well-tended lawn and lamp-lit street for the untamed wilderness, where grand adventure awaited…
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To hold on, you have to find something you’re willing to die for.
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You never know when the truth will come home. You can't choose the time. The time chooses you.
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Maybe you reach a certain point in evolution where boredom is the greatest threat to your survival. Maybe this isn't a planetary…
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When you look death in the eye and death blinks first, nothing seems impossible.
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A miscalculation is not negligence, nor prudence a crime. I am a scientist. I base my action or inaction upon probability and…
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How oft do they rescue or ruin us, through whimsy or design or a combination of both, the adults to whom we…
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Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities.
— Aristotle
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Reality is not always probable, or likely.
— Jorge Luis Borges
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I do not pretend to be able to prove that there is no God. I equally cannot prove that Satan is a…
— Bertrand Russell
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Now that I am a Christian I do have moods in which the whole thing looks improbable: but when I was an…
— C.S. Lewis
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Gentlemen, I have lived a long time and am convinced that God governs in the affairs of men. If a sparrow cannot…
— Benjamin Franklin
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After we have thought out everything carefully in advance and have sought and found without prejudice the most plausible plan, we must…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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Not only are three-putt greens probable, at times they are an achievment.
— Charley Pride
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The practice of violence, like all action, changes the world, but the most probable change is a more violent world.
— Hannah Arendt
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It is well-known that those who have charge of young infants, that it is difficult to feel sure when certain movements about…
— Charles Darwin
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I think that we shall have to get accustomed to the idea that we must not look upon science as a 'body…
— Karl Popper
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[Regarding mathematics,] there are now few studies more generally recognized, for good reasons or bad, as profitable and praiseworthy. This may be…
— G. H. Hardy
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It seems probable to me that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of such sizes…
— Isaac Newton
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