"Unacceptable, maybe. But not unthinkable. Nothing's unthinkable once somebody's thought it."

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Source : Robert Silverberg (2004). “Phases of the Moon: Stories of Six Decades”, Subterranean

Robert Silverberg

#Unthinkable Quotes

“The hardest people to reach with the love of God are not the bad people. They know they are bad. They have no defense. The hardest ones to win for God are the self-righteous people.”
“I watched him [a 'fat Russian agent'] with some interest, for it was the first time that I had seen a person whose profession was telling lies -- unless one counts journalists.”
“What I have to say is all in the music. If I want to say anything, I write a song.”
“From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree; And from the bamboo, of the bamboo”
“In 2006, the Secure Fence Act was signed into law, requiring the Department of Homeland Security to build upward of 700 miles of double layered fencing along the U. S-Mexico border. While the Obama administration is quick to state that the targets have been met, only a small fraction - in fact, less than 40 miles - of the newly implemented infrastructure is double-layered.”
“I wore goofy hats to school and did musical theater. Most people thought I was a dork. But if you have a sense of humor about it, no one can bring you down.”
“Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He is the wisest man who does everything at the proper time.”
“Faith comes from listening to the right stories.”

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