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He had seen too much of the cosmos to have any great faith in man's ability to understand it.
— Poul Anderson
Timidity can be as dangerous as rashness.
— Poul Anderson
Anybody can find infinite Mandelbrot figures in his navel.
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A man isn't really alive till he has something bigger than himself and his own little happiness, for which he'd gladly die.
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Give fear no hold on you. Keep sinews loose and senses open, ready at every instant to flow with the rush of action.
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My knowledge of the human psyche is as yet imperfect. Certain areas won't yield to computation.
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I have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, when looked at in the right way did not become still more complicated.
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There are some ideas so stupid that only intellectuals can believe in them, particularly left-wing intellectuals.
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Their flight was not less exhilarating for being explainable.
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If we knew exactly what to expect throughout the Solar System, we would have no reason to explore it.
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If nothing else, we today need a reminder that we must never take civilization for granted. I
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A man can do but little. Enough if that little be right.
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Momentarily a wing of zodiacal radiance could be seen, like a halo over the rising fire-disk.
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for a moment infinitesimal and infinite, men, women, child, ship, and death were one. It
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I am told that our chroniclers' practice of inventing speeches for great persons whose lives they write is unscholarly.
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Heaven is not as narrowly literal-minded as hell.
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Will none wipe the sneer of the face of the cosmos?
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I'll have to jump around like sodium in the rain.
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Why do most people think their own impoverished lives must be the norm of the universe?
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Poor old G.K.C.! It's too bad he didn't live to see the change. What paradoxes he would have dreamed up!
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I've yet to see any problem, however complicated, which when you looked at it the right way didn't become still more complicated.
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Two lives met across death and centuries. To ask what it meant is meaningless. There is no destiny. But sometimes there is bravery
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Better a life like a falling star, brief bright across the dark, than the long, long waiting of the immortals, loveless and cheerlessly wise.
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These lands are not always calm. We may well have more adventures ahead of us. But we shall meet them with high hearts.
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A fanatic's willingness to kill or be killed in the service of a cause cannot prove the rightness of that cause.
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Let us settle down to the serious business of getting drunk.
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We live with our archetypes, but can we live in them?
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