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"In fact I am quite snappy and irritable, and I don't know if I'd like to make myself worse in that respect."
"Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one."
"Almost any biographer, if he respects facts, can give us much more than another fact to add to our collection. He can give us the creative fact; the fertile fact; the fact that suggests and engenders."
"The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd."
"Theory helps us to bear our ignorance of facts."
"What keeps us from abandoning ourselves entirely to one vice, often, is the fact that we have several."
"The greatest drawback in making pictures is the fact that film makers have to eat."
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"Scientific prayer makes God a celestial lab rat, leading to bad science and worse religion."
"The actual atoms and molecules that make up my brain and body today are not the same ones that I was born with on September 8, 1954, a half-century ago this month."
"Through no divine design or cosmic plan, we have inherited the mantle of life's caretaker on the earth, the only home we have ever known."
"No single discovery from any of these fields denotes proof of evolution, but together they reveal that life evolved in a certain sequence by a particular process."
"We should be exploring consciousness at the neural level and higher, where the arrow of causal analysis points up toward such principles as emergence and self-organization."
"For solving a surprisingly large and varied number of problems, crowds are smarter than individuals."
"The reason is that in a group, individual errors on either side of the true figure cancel each other out."
"When alien abductees recount to me their stories, I do not deny that they had a real experience."
"Dualists hold that body and soul are separate entities and that the soul will continue beyond the existence of the physical body."
"Either the soul survives death or it does not, and there is no scientific evidence that it does."
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