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"One cannot legislate problems out of existence. It has been tried."
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"I simply can't look into the heavens on a crisp starry night and somehow bring myself to believe that the gaping expanse that engulfs the whole of me is the product of chance happenstance. And neither can I believe that the gaping expanse that rests within me is anything less."
"Most of us cling to life as if our existence were a result of our deed or choice."
"On the earth, satellite of a star speeding through space, living things had arisen under the influence of conditions which were part of the planet's history; and as there had been a beginning of life upon it, so, under the influence of other conditions, there would be an end: man, no more significant than other forms of life, had come not as the climax of creation but as a physical reaction to the environment."
"Was that what it was really like to be alive? The feeling of darkness dragging you forward?How could they live with it? And yet they did, and even seemed to find enjoyment in it, when surely the only sensible course would be to despair. Amazing. To feel you were a tiny living thing, sandwiched between two cliffs of darkness. How could they stand to be alive?"
"Explore the infinite possibilities in existence."
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"By the time of the United States Tricentennial, there will be more government workers than there are workers."
"Although most products will soon be too costly to purchase, there will be a thriving market in the sale of books on how to fix them."
"There are many highly successful businesses in the United States. There are also many highly paid executives. The policy is not to intermingle the two."
"Two-thirds of the Earth's surface is covered with water. The other third is covered with auditors from headquarters."
"By the time the people asking the questions are ready for the answers, the people doing the work have lost track of the questions."
"Software is like entropy. It is difficult to grasp, weighs nothing, and obeys the second law of thermodynamics; i.e. it always increases."
"The weaker the data available upon which to base one's conclusion, the greater the precision which should be quoted in order to give the data authenticity."
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