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And a few more from the esteemed Mr. Clarke:
"The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale."
"The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible."
"I don't pretend we have all the answers. But the questions are certainly worth thinking about."
"When a distinguished but elderly scientist says that something is possible, he is almost certainly right. When he says it is impossible, he is very probably wrong."
"All explorers are seeking something they have lost. It is seldom that they find it, and more seldom still that the attainment brings them greater happiness than the quest."
"Human judges can show mercy. But against the laws of nature, there is no appeal."
"It may be that our role on this planet is not to worship God, but to create him."
"A faith that cannot survive collision with the truth is not worth many regrets."
"Chemistry is a trade for people without enough imagination to be physicists."
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"I can't get this tree right...Damn, I will kill everyone in the world!"-Eddie Izzard on how an artist (Hitler), turned into a mass murdering fuckhead.
"And that's the secret to traveling at the speed of light."-Starfire, from the new Teen Titans cartoon. Funny cause it just seems out of place.
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"The high office of President has been used to foment a plot to destroy the Americans freedom, and before I leave office I must inform the citizen of his plight."
John Fitzgerald Kennedy at Columbia University, 10 days before his assassination.
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