“Some have little power to do good, and have likewise little strength to resist evil.”

― Samuel Johnson, The History of Rasselas

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“We have had to agree on a certain set of rules, called etiquette and politeness, to make this frequent meeting tolerable and that we need not come to open war.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

“It's only because of their stupidity that they're able to be so sure of themselves.”

― Franz Kafka, The Trial

“Isn't a gram of observation worth a ton of theory?”

― Carl Sagan, Contact

“Good government should maintain the balance where every individual may have a place if he will take it, where every individual may find safety if he wishes it, where every individual may attain such power as his ability permits, consistent with...”

― Franklin D. Roosevelt, Looking Forward

“The last clear definite function of man—muscles aching to work, minds aching to create beyond the single need—this is man.”

― John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath

“It's only after you've lost everything . . . that you're free to do anything.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

“The laws of history are as absolute as the laws of physics, and if the probabilities of error are greater, it is only because history does not deal with as many humans as physics does atoms, so that individual variations count for more.”

― Isaac Asimov, Foundation and Empire

“it is noble to write as one thinks; this is the privilege of humanity.”

― Voltaire, Candide

“I consider violence an uneconomical way of attaining an end.”

― Isaac Asimov, Foundation

“People ought to fight to keep their law as to defend the city’s walls.”

― Heraclitus, On Nature

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