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"Love is what you've been through with somebody."

"The world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perceive the world differently, we must be willing to change our belief system, let the past slip away, expand our sense of now, and dissolve the fear in our minds."

"The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it."

"This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it."

"Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact."

"The exclusive worship of the bitch-goddess Success is our national disease."

"They have computers, and they may have other weapons of mass destruction."

"I think complexity is mostly sort of crummy stuff that is there because it's too expensive to change the interface."

"Style used to be an interaction between the human soul and tools that were limiting. In the digital era, it will have to come from the soul alone."

"I don't wish to be everything to everyone, but I would like to be something to someone."

"Love can sometimes be magic. But magic can sometimes... just be an illusion."

"Bush reiterated his stand to conservatives opposing his decision on stem cell research. He said today he believes life begins at conception and ends at execution."

"Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life."

"Science has made us gods even before we are worthy of being men."

"Think? Why think! We have computers to do that for us."

"Everything has been figured out, except how to live."

"When the rich wage war, it's the poor who die."

"We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace."

"We are friends and I do like to pass the day with you in serious and inconsequential chatter. I wouldn't mind washing up beside you, dusting beside you, reading the back half of the paper while you read the front. We are friends and I would miss you, do miss you and think of you very often."

"You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake."

"Hardware: the parts of a computer that can be kicked."

"I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past."

"Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blind-folded fear."

"It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself."

"That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves."

But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine.

"I think science has enjoyed an extraordinary success because it has such a limited and narrow realm in which to focus its efforts. Namely, the physical universe."

"Live every day as if it were your last, because one of these days, it will be."

"I look forward to the day when a mongolian idiot, treated biochemically, becomes a successful geneticist."

"It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it."