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If you tell what you know, everybody is wiser. If you keep a secret, than everyone is a fool.
We never forbid where we do not also have the power to prevent.
You're only so sure you're right because they're so sure you're wrong.
Religion is tied to the deepest feelings people have. The love that arises from that stewing pot is the sweetest and strongest, but the hate is the hottest, and the anger is the most violent.
Groups are even stupider than individuals — and yet by keeping so many fools engaged in pretending to be intelligent, they still come up with some of the same results that an intelligent species would come up with.
No matter how well you know what a person has done and what he thought of what he was doing when he did it and what he now thinks of what he did, it is impossible to be certain of what he will do next.
If you act as the enemy of life, then life will become your enemy.
I looked for perfection, and I found something better.
Happiness can depend as easily on useless things as on useful ones.
We knew everything there was to know before... Now we discover that there are so many ways of knowing the same things that we'll never find them all.
Every day all people judge all other people. The question is whether we judge wisely.
Even if the vast majority of them are wrong, even if ninety-nine of every hundred is stupid and wrong, out of ten thousand ideas that still leaves them with a hundred good ones. That’s how they make up for being so stupid and having such short lives and small memories.



