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This was in late December, 1936, less than seven months ago as I write, and yet it is a period that has already receded into enormous distance.
“An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.”
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“A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.”
― The Sirens of Titan
― The Sirens of Titan
“Personally, I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.”
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“The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.”
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“Hello babies. Welcome to Earth. It's hot in the summer and cold in the winter. It's round and wet and crowded. On the outside, babies, you've got a hundred years here. There's only one rule that I know of, babies-"God damn it, you've got to be kind.”
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