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| #2631 | | Natural selection won't matter soon, not anywhere as much as concious selection.
We will civilize and alter ourselves to suit our ideas of what we can be.
Within one more human lifespan, we will have changed ourselves unrecognizably.
-- Greg Bear
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| #2632 | | "Jesus may love you, but I think you're garbage wrapped in skin."
-- Michael O'Donohugh
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| #2633 | | ...though his invention worked superbly -- his theory was a crock of sewage from
beginning to end. -- Vernor Vinge, "The Peace War"
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| #2634 | | "It's like deja vu all over again." -- Yogi Berra
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| #2635 | | The last thing one knows in constructing a work is what to put first.
-- Blaise Pascal
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| #2636 | | "Where shall I begin, please your Majesty?" he asked. "Begin at the beginning,"
the King said, gravely, "and go on till you come to the end: then stop."
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll
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| #2637 | | A morsel of genuine history is a thing so rare as to be always valuable.
-- Thomas Jefferson
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| #2638 | | To be awake is to be alive. -- Henry David Thoreau, in "Walden"
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| #2639 | | A person with one watch knows what time it is; a person with two watches is
never sure. Proverb
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| #2640 | | You see but you do not observe.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, in "The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes"
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