Society is much more easily soothed than one's own conscience.

Isaac Asimov
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  1. One can't love humanity. One can only love people. - Graham Greene

  2. Nobody likes to see a stupid guy wise up. - Stephen King

  3. People are, generally speaking, either dead certain or totally indifferent. - Jostein Gaarder

  4. Ah, art! Ah, life! The pendulum swinging back and forth, from complex to simple, again to complex. From romantic to realistic, back to romantic. - Ray Bradbury

  5. Pity is cruel. Pity destroys. - Graham Greene

More Quotes By Isaac Asimov
  1. The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.

  2. Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.

  3. The first step in making rabbit stew is catching the rabbit.

  4. Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right.

  5. It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly.

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