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It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety.
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Isaac Asimov |
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Now any dogma, based primarily on faith and emotionalism, is a dangerous weapon to use on others, since it is almost impossible to guarantee that the weapon will never be turned on the user.
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Isaac Asimov |
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"Goodbye, Hari, my love. Remember always--all you did for me." -I did nothing for you." -You loved me and your love made me--human."
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Isaac Asimov |
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The scientific man does not aim at an immediate result. He does not expect that his advanced ideas will be readily taken up. His work is like that of the planter--for the future. His duty is to lay the foundation for those who are to come, and point the way.
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Nikola Tesla |
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Time and time again when I talk to individuals about approaching love with will and intentionality, I hear the fear expressed that this will bring an end to romance. This is simply not so. Approaching romantic love from foundation of care, knowledge, and respect actually intensifies romance.
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romance
love
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intensity
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knowledge
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Bell Hooks |
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Every vice of the Empire has been repeated in the Foundation. Inertia! Our ruling class knows one law; no change. Despotism! They know one rule; force. Maldistribution! They know one desire; to hold what is theirs.
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Isaac Asimov |
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Definitions are the foundation of reason. You can't reason without them.
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reason
legal-arguments
definitions
foundation
law
logic
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Robert M. Pirsig |
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the rotten tree-trunk, until the very moment when the storm-blast breaks it in two, has all the appearance of might it ever had.
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Isaac Asimov |
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...the morning with the whole day waiting, full of promise, the night of quiet, of no expectations, of rest. And the certainty of home, the one I live in, and the one that lives in me.
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contentment
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