Homelab Rabus

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I will tell you a story that may not interest you, but that interests me.

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Page 169/348

Author:

Isaac Asimov

Book:

Foundation and Earth

The whole planet was a house, so to speak, designed to shelter its inhabitants

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Page 10/348

Author:

Isaac Asimov

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Foundation and Earth

You cant have geniuses and saints without having people far outside the norm

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Page 21/348

Author:

Isaac Asimov

Book:

Foundation and Earth

No one can encompass all of knowledge

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Page 113/348

Author:

Isaac Asimov

Book:

Foundation and Earth

It is only Isolates who feel so alienated that they have to use artificial conventions to enforce a feeble substitute for true companionship

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Page 56/348

Author:

Isaac Asimov

Book:

Foundation and Earth

Sometimes it's a matter of different interpretation

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Page 21/348

Author:

Isaac Asimov

Book:

Foundation and Earth

Each person must find happiness in his or her own manner

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Page 9/348

Author:

Isaac Asimov

Book:

Foundation and Earth

You do not know what freedom is. You have never lived but in swarms, and you know no way of life but to be constantly forced, in even the smallest things, to bend your wills to those of others or, which is equally vile, to spend your days struggling to force others to bend their wills to yours. Where is any possible freedom there? Freedom is nothing if it is not to live as you wish. Exactly as you wish.

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Author:

Isaac Asimov

Book:

Foundation and Earth

If you wish to call the truth impossible, that is your privilege, but it will get you nowhere

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Page 100/348

Author:

Isaac Asimov

Book:

Foundation and Earth

I would, however, certainly never consent to lose my individuality while the rest of the Galaxy retains theirs.

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Page 342/348

Author:

Isaac Asimov

Book:

Foundation and Earth

No matter how carefully records are kept and filed and computerized, they grow fuzzy with time. Stories grow by accretion. Tales accumulate - like dust. The longer the time lapse, the dustier the history - until it degenerates into fables.

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Page 256/301

Author:

Isaac Asimov

Book:

Foundation's Edge

Look, if a musician writes a symphony, do you ask which particular cell in his body ordered the symphony written and supervised in its construction?

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Page 249/301

Author:

Isaac Asimov

Book:

Foundation's Edge