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Can a wish be anything but conscious?

Is that not a contradiction in terms?

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Page 161/208

Author:

Isaac Asimov

Book:

The Caves of Steel

People sometimes mistake their own shortcomings for those of society and want to fix others, because they don't know how to fix themselves.

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Page 155/208

Author:

Isaac Asimov

Book:

The Caves of Steel

There had always been prophets of Malthusian doom in every generation since Medieval times and they had always proofen wrong.

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Page 145/208

Author:

Isaac Asimov

Book:

The Caves of Steel

When it's necessary, it'll be done. Why worry?

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Page 145/208

Author:

Isaac Asimov

Book:

The Caves of Steel

The human form is the most successful generalized form in all nature.

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Page 137/208

Author:

Isaac Asimov

Book:

The Caves of Steel

Even rainbows have shadows...

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American Dad - Jeff Fischer

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Every period of human development has had its own particular type of human conflict - its own variety of problem that, apparently, could be settled only by force. And each time, frustratingly enough, force never really settled the problem. Instead, it persisted through a series of conflicts, then vanished of itself.

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Page 1097/1371

Author:

Isaac Asimov

Book:

The Complete Robot

Living Well Is The Best Revenge

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unknown

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The medievalists want an end to cities. They want us to get back to the soil and to natural agriculture. Well, they're mad; we can't. There are too many of us and you can't go backward in history, only forward.

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Page 97/208

Author:

Isaac Asimov

Book:

The Caves of Steel

Are you satisfied with life on Earth? - We get along

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Page 97/208

Author:

Isaac Asimov

Book:

The Caves of Steel

I notice that capable people are still at a premium in our society; we still need the people who are intelligent enough to think of the proper question to ask.

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Page 1137/1371

Author:

Isaac Asimov

Book:

The Complete Robot

The task of the human brain remains what it always has been, that of discovering new data to be analyzed, and of devising new concepts to be tested.

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Page 1137/1371

Author:

Isaac Asimov

Book:

The Complete Robot