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John W. Campbell quotes: That's the trouble with languages. They have to be learned.

That's the trouble with languages. They have to be learned.

John W. Campbell quotes: There's nothing quite so stultifying as having someone around who has all the answers-and gives them to you.

There's nothing quite so stultifying as having someone around who has all the answers-and gives them to you.

John W. Campbell quotes: Never accept the initial premise of the opposition.

Never accept the initial premise of the opposition.

John W. Campbell quotes: Generally, a desirable, practically attainable idea, suggested in prophecy, has a chance of forcing itself into reality by its very existence.

Generally, a desirable, practically attainable idea, suggested in prophecy, has a chance of forcing itself into reality by its very existence.

John W. Campbell quotes: We presuppose two things: that there is yet to be learned infinitely more than is now known, and that man can learn it.

We presuppose two things: that there is yet to be learned infinitely more than is now known, and that man can learn it.

John W. Campbell quotes: No literature is sound, no philosophy of action workable, if it doesn't take a hard look at itself.

No literature is sound, no philosophy of action workable, if it doesn't take a hard look at itself.

John W. Campbell quotes: Pioneering basically amounts to finding new and more horrible ways to die

Pioneering basically amounts to finding new and more horrible ways to die

John W. Campbell quotes: Editors never buy manuscripts that are left on the closet shelf at home.

Editors never buy manuscripts that are left on the closet shelf at home.

John W. Campbell quotes: Too darned good a machine can be a menace, not a help.

Too darned good a machine can be a menace, not a help.