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No intelligent man has any respect for an unjust law.
For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.
If you would know a man, observe how he treats a cat.
Sin is cruelty and injustice, all else is peccadillo.
Abstract knowledge is always useful, sooner or later.
Working because you want to is the best sort of play.
He never gave up his search for the Door into Summer.
ANYTHING will burn with enough gasoline and dynamite.
Age is not an accomplishment, and youth is not a sin.
We really depend on viruses for our complete survival.
One could not pluck a flower without troubling a star.
Democracy is four wolves and a sheep voting on dinner.
To permit irresponsible authority is to sell disaster.
Finish what you start. Keep submitting until it sells.
Once a month, some women act like men act all the time.
Nothing uses up alcohol faster than political argument.
A family reunion is an effective form of birth control.
Tilting at windmills hurts you more than the windmills.
Don't handicap your children by making their lives easy.
Most 'scientists' are bottle washers and button sorters.
Take big bites. Anything worth doing is worth overdoing.
Nothing gives life more zest that running for your life.
There are literally as many ideas as there are organisms.
Biomimicry is … the conscious emulation of life’s genius.
Mathematics is not only real, but it is the only reality.
Learning isn't a means to an end; it is an end in itself.
Being a mother is an attitude, not a biological relation.
Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done.
Avoid making irrevocable decisions while tired or hungry.
Autobiography is usually honest but it is never truthful.
Most gods have the manners and morals of a spoiled child.
At the core of the universe, the face of God wears a smile
The trouble with conspiracies is that they rot internally.
Christ was crucified for preaching without a police permit
More people worry themselves to death than bleed to death.
If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water.
Man is not a rational animal, he is a rationalizing animal.
Audacity, always audacity - soundest principal of strategy.
His was not a small mind bothered by logic and consistency.
Always tell her she is beautiful, especially if she is not.
I believe in - I am proud to belong to - the United States.
The meek shall inherit the earth - a 6 foot plot above them.
Make money, lose money - who cares? The idea is to enjoy it.
I have never been impressed by the formal schools of ethics.
I love forms beyond my own, and regret the borders between us
There are no dangerous weapons; there are only dangerous men.
Does history record any case in which the majority was right?
If possible, leave room for your enemy to become your friend.
Men are more sentimental than women. It blurs their thinking.
A girl's name ending in 'a' - that always suggests a 'C' cup.