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Arthur C. Clarke

"The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale."

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"The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale."

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"Don't spoil me with your lies, love me with your truth."

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"You couldn't listen to honest man whom you hate."

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"I do not say words, which you want to hear.The words just told me, to write them down."

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"Fine," he repeated, and I wondered why it was I kept coming back to this, again and again, a word that you said when someone asked how you were but didn't really care to know the truth."

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"I cannot encourage any fabrication even for the sake of making people feel good. If I were to fabricate consciously and knowingly, I would not only be ordaining myself their enemy, but also ordaining myself God's enemy."

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"I don't want to make people mad. I just... well, how can people get better if you don't tell them what you honestly think?"

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"If you say that you have never lied at all,then you give too much trust on anybody."

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"Do we really need a study on why people lie? They lie because it's easy, and cowards are good at "easy." Telling the truth takes moxie, and few have it."

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"98% of the things said by a drunk man are true, 98% of those said by a horny man aren't."

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"I don't believe in God but I'm very interested in her."
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"Every revolutionary idea seems to evoke three stages of reaction. They may be summed up by the phrases: 1- It's completely impossible. 2- It's possible, but it's not worth doing. 3- I said it was a good idea all along."
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"We have to abandon the idea that schooling is something restricted to youth. How can it be, in a world where half the things a man knows at 20 are no longer true at 40 - and half the things he knows at 40 hadn't been discovered when he was 20?"
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"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic."
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"Sometimes I think we're alone in the universe, and sometimes I think we're not. In either case the idea is quite staggering."
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