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- Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.
- Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992)
- A little nonsense now and then, is relished by the wisest men.
- Anonymous, Also used in "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"
- There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.
- Don Herold
- The Internet is like alcohol in some sense. It accentuates what you would do anyway. If you want to be a loner, you can be more alone. If you want to connect, it makes it easier to connect.
- Esther Dyson, Interview in Time Magazine, October 2005
- How hard it is, sometimes, to trust the evidence of one's senses! How reluctantly the mind consents to reality.
- Norman Douglas
- Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep insights can be winnowed from deep nonsense.
- Carl Sagan (1934 - 1996)
- In politics you must always keep running with the pack. The moment that you falter and they sense that you are injured, the rest will turn on you like wolves.
- R. A. Butler (1902 - 1982)
- Making duplicate copies and computer printouts of things no one wanted even one of in the first place is giving America a new sense of purpose.
- Andy Rooney (1919 - )
- If the English language made any sense, a catastrophe would be an apostrophe with fur.
- Doug Larson
- It is a far, far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put out on the troubled sea of thought.
- John Kenneth Galbraith (1908 - 2006)
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