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The best foundation that a decision is ever allowed is our fallible assessment of the probabilities.
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Then he decided that nothing was more impractical than misplaced practicality.
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What else is life but always bidding farewell?
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We can hardly expect conventional respectability of a person whose goal in life is enlightenment.
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Nothing in excess, including self-denial.
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If you continue a liar, you are as skillful a one as I have found in a wide experience.
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Who can make a medicine against time?
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I've seen so many gods come and go, what's one more?
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She seldom bothered taking revenge. Time did that for her, eventually.
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I seek occasional relief in old books. They help me tell the transient from the enduring.
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Corruption rewards its favorites with jobs.
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Is that all he wants?" McCready wondered. "Shuffling papers in an office, forever?"
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Poul Anderson |
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Well, everybody got stupid now and then, especially in war.
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No amount of money would stave off a nuclear warhead.
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Evolution is cut-and-try. If I may anthropomorphize," he added. "Often it's hard not to."
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Absolute proof of absolute knowledge is impossible.
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Poul Anderson |
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What's the point of our living all these centuries if we haven't grown up even a little?
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Poul Anderson |
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Anybody can find infinite Mandelbrot figures in his navel.
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