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Beware of altruism. It is based on self-deception, the root of all evil.: Excerpt from the notebooks of Lazarus Long, from Robert Heinlein's "Time Enough for Love"
The truth of a proposition has nothing to do with its credibility. And vice versa.: Excerpt from the notebooks of Lazarus Long, from Robert Heinlein's "Time Enough for Love"
Stupidity cannot be cured with money, or through education, or by legislation. Stupidity is not a sin, the victim can't help being stupid. But stupidity is the only universal capital crime; the sentence is death, there is no appeal and execution is carried out automatically and without pity.: Excerpt from the notebooks of Lazarus Long, from Robert Heinlein's "Time Enough for Love"
What are the facts? Again and again and again - what are the facts? Shun wishful thinking, ignore divine revelation, forget what "the stars fortell", avoid opinion, care not what the neighbors think, never mind the unguessable "verdict of history" - what are the facts, and to how many decimal places? You pilot always into an unknown future; facts are your single clue. Get the facts!: Excerpt from the notebooks of Lazarus Long, from Robert Heinlein's "Time Enough for Love"
Autocracy is based on the assumption that one man is wiser than a million men. Let's play that over again too. Who decides?: Excerpt from the notebooks of Lazarus Long, from Robert Heinlein's "Time Enough for Love"
Democracy is based on the assumption that a million men are wiser than one man. How's that again? I missed something.: Excerpt from the notebooks of Lazarus Long, from Robert Heinlein's "Time Enough for Love"
An elephant: A mouse built to government specifications.: Excerpt from the notebooks of Lazarus Long, from Robert Heinlein's "Time Enough for Love"
Men rarely (if ever) manage to dream up a god superior to themselves. Most gods have the manners and morals of a spoiled child.: Excerpt from the notebooks of Lazarus Long, from Robert Heinlein's "Time Enough for Love"
One man's theology is another man's belly laugh.: Excerpt from the notebooks of Lazarus Long, from Robert Heinlein's "Time Enough for Love"
Everything in excess! To enjoy the flavor of life, take big bites. Moderation is for monks.: Excerpt from the notebooks of Lazarus Long, from Robert Heinlein's "Time Enough for Love"

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