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A genius is a mentally ill person with an audience


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Respect people with less power then you. I don’t care if you’re the most powerful cat in the room, I will judge you on how you treat the least powerful. So there.



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Science adjusts its views based on what's observed Faith is the denial of observation so that belief can be preserved.



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It’s an incredibly exciting thing, this one, meaningless life of yours.



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Love without evidence is stalking.



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You know what they call alternative medicine that's been proved to work? - Medicine.



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The day they discover yoga mats are carcinogenic will be the happiest day of my life.



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It's the fine balance of caffeine and alcohol that bookends my days



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Science is not a body of knowledge nor a system of belief; it is just a term which describes humankind’s incremental acquisition of understanding through observation. Science is awesome.



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Define yourself by what you love.



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This right to vote is the basic right without which all others are meaningless. It gives people, people as individuals, control over their own destinies.



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