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Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - November 6, 2026
Science has proof without any certainty. Creationists have certainty without any proof.
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Ashley Montague  
Learning to dislike children at an early age saves a lot of expense and aggravation later in life.
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Robert Byrne  
There is scarcely anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse, and sell a little more cheaply. The person who buys on price alone is this man's lawful prey.
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John Ruskin (1819 - 1900), (attributed)  
Of course the game is rigged. Don't let that stop you--if you don't play, you can't win.
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Robert Heinlein (1907 - 1988)  
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