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“An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.”
― Beyond This Horizon
― Beyond This Horizon
“A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.”
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“Everything in excess! To enjoy the flavor of life, take big bites. Moderation is for monks.”
― Time Enough for Love
― Time Enough for Love
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