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#1

“Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.”
― Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

tags: metaphysics, philosophy, science, sense-of-wonder, spirituality

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#2

“I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.”
― Robert A. Heinlein

tags: freedom, law, morality, rules

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#3

“Progress isn't made by early risers. It's made by lazy men trying to find easier ways to do something.”
― Robert Heinlein

tags: efficiency, laziness, morning-people, progress

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#4

“Be wary of strong drink, it can make you shoot at the tax collector...and miss.”
― Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough for Love

tags: drinking, inspirational

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#5

“Goodness without wisdom always accomplishes evil.”
― Robert Heinlein

tags: piety, religion, understanding, wisdom, zealotry

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#6

“Anyone who cannot cope with mathematics is not fully human. At best, he is a tolerable subhuman who has learned to wear his shoes, bathe, and not make messes in the house.”
― Robert Heinlein

tags: wisdom

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#7

“A generation which ignores history has no past — and no future.”
― Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough for Love

tags: future, history, past

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#8

“Geniuses and supergeniuses always make their own rules about sex as on everything else; they do not accept the monkey customs of their lessers.”
― Robert A. Heinlein

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#9

“Thinking doesn't pay. Just makes you discontented with what you see around you.”
― Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land

tags: thinking

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#10

“Remember though, your best weapon is between your ears and under your scalp -provided it's loaded.”
― Robert A. Heinlein

tags: robert-a-heinlein

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#11

“Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.”
― Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough for Love

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#12

“Ignorance is curable, stupid is forever.”
― Robert A. Heinlein

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#13

“ANYTHING will burn with enough gasoline and dynamite.”
― Robert Heinlein

tags: burn, dynamite, gasoline

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#14

“Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done.”
― Robert Heinlein

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#15

“The 3-legged stool of understanding is held up by history, languages, and mathematics. Equipped with those three you can learn anything you want to learn. But if you lack any one of them you are just another ignorant peasant with dung on your boots.”
― Robert A. Heinlein, Expanded Universe

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#16

“Christ was crucified for preaching without a police permit”
― Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land

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#17

“Autobiography is usually honest but it is never truthful.”
― Robert A. Heinlein, Friday

tags: autobiography

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#18

“It's better to copulate than not.”
― Robert Heinlein

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#19

“It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.”
― Robert A. Heinlein

tags: politics, religion

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