"One thing most of us agree on is that the universe exists (people who deny that usually follow some trade other than science), so if some theoretical particle interaction would lead ultimately to the nonexistence of the universe, then you can save a lot of electricity by not trying to demonstrate it."

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Source : Joe Haldeman (1998). “Forever Peace”, p.24, Penguin

Joe Haldeman

#People Quotes #Trying Quotes #Electricity Quotes

“Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing you can do.”
“Vanity is normal in performers. Does it bother other people? All the time. But nine times out of 10, that says more about them than you.”
“Leaders don't create followers, they create more leaders.”
“I like clothes that stimulate the senses, fashion that is both exquisite and intellectual.”

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“Freedom is what we all seek, but it's what we do with that freedom that ultimately defines our character. In the end, a man's character cements his fate, good or bad.”

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“I went out as a free agent in Boston and had a great year and I priced myself out of there market, at the time.”
“We care not how many see us in choler, when we rave and bluster, and make as much noise and bustle as we can; but if the kindest and most generous affection comes across us, we suppress every sign of it, and hide ourselves in nooks and covert.”
“Stop blaming everybody and everything for what's going on. If you really believe that you deserve better, then you would have it.”

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