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Let us settle down to the serious business of getting drunk.


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Anybody can find infinite Mandelbrot figures in his navel.



I have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, when you looked at it in the right way, did not become still more complicated.

I have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, when you looked at it in the right way, did not become still more complicated.



We live with our archetypes, but can we live in them?

We live with our archetypes, but can we live in them?



The single definition of government I've ever seen that makes sense is that it's the organization which claims the right to kill people who won't do what it wants.

The single definition of government I've ever seen that makes sense is that it's the organization which claims the right to kill people who won't do what it wants.



A man isn't really alive till he has something bigger than himself and his own little happiness, for which he'd gladly die.

A man isn't really alive till he has something bigger than himself and his own little happiness, for which he'd gladly die.



Timidity can be as dangerous as rashness.

Timidity can be as dangerous as rashness.



A fanatic is a man who, when he's lost sight of his purpose, redoubles his effort.

A fanatic is a man who, when he's lost sight of his purpose, redoubles his effort.



He had seen too much of the cosmos to have any great faith in man's ability to understand it.

He had seen too much of the cosmos to have any great faith in man's ability to understand it.



If we knew exactly what to expect throughout the Solar System, we would have no reason to explore it.

If we knew exactly what to expect throughout the Solar System, we would have no reason to explore it.



What five books would I like to be remembered for? Well... Tau Zero, I like that one especially. It was somewhat of a tour de force, and I think it got across what I was trying for.

What five books would I like to be remembered for? Well... Tau Zero, I like that one especially. It was somewhat of a tour de force, and I think it got across what I was trying for.





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The original intent of laws was to get the masses of people to accept the limitations superimposed upon them as being the result of their own misbehavior.



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There is only one way to solve the alleged crisis of the erosion of 'family values.' And that is to get right down to the root cause of the problem.



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