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Isaac Asimov
I'm not a...
I'm not a speed reader. I'm a speed understander.
Source: In The Speaker's...
A subtle thought...
A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great...
No sensible decision...
No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as...
It pays to...
It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety.
Source:...
If my doctor...
If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn't brood. I'd type a little...
Jokes of the...
Jokes of the proper kind, properly told, can do more to enlighten questions of politics, philosophy, and literature...
There is an...
There is an art to science, and a science in art; the two are not enemies, but different aspects of the...
The greatest inventors...
The greatest inventors are unknown to us. Someone invented the wheel - but who?
Science fiction writers...
Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions...
Life is pleasant....
Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
Suppose that we...
Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know -- and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so...
[O]ur statesmen, our...
[O]ur statesmen, our businessmen, our everyman must take on a science fictional way of...
Individual science fiction...
Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophers of today -- but...
It is change,...
It is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the dominant factor in society today. No sensible decision...
Never let your...
Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.
Source: In
Self-education is, I...
Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.
Source:...
I am the...
I am the beneficiary of a lucky break in the genetic sweepstakes.
Source: In...
The most exciting...
The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not Eureka! (I found it!) but...
Though science can...
Though science can cause problems, it is not by ignorance that we will solve them.
Suppose that we...
Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so...
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