"Contemplation must bring forth right action in order to permit further growth."

-- Robert A. Heinlein

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“I mean, the paradox is that whereas the screen, it seems to me - the cinema can absorb endless amounts of music, it cannot really with comfort absorb large amounts of words. Not nearly as many words, that is to say, as a stage can.”
“The chains of marriage are so heavy that it takes two to bear them, sometimes three.”
“I'm not saying that I won't tour again, but the chances are slim because my priorities are different now.”
“A home with a loving and loyal husband and wife is the supreme setting in which children can be reared in love and righteousness and in which the spiritual and physical needs of children can be met.”
“I do not expect anyone will ever have the opportunity of constructing another course like Cypress Point, as I do not suppose anywhere in the world is there such a glorious combination of rocky coast, sand dunes, pine woods and cypress trees.”
“War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, the lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade.”
“As I've often said, you can shop online and find whatever you're looking for, but bookstores are where you find what you weren't looking for.”

Source : "Economist Paul Krugman Is a Hard-Core Science Fiction Fan". Wired Interview, www.wired.com. May 30, 2012.
“It makes no difference to me whether I shoot you or you fall to your death.â€ â€œIt does make a difference,â€ I said, my voice small but confident. â€œYou and I share the same blood.â€ I lifted my hand precariously, showing him my birthmark. â€œIâ€™m your descendant. If I sacrifice my blood, Patch will become human and youâ€™ll die. Itâ€™s written in The Book of Enoch.”

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