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It's Been a Good LifeIt's Been a Good Life by Isaac Asimov
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Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophers of today - but the core of science fiction, its essence has become crucial to our salvation if we are to be saved at all. --Isaac Asimov
I, RobotI, Robot by Isaac Asimov
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I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my books. --Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov's Book of FactsIsaac Asimov's Book of Facts by Isaac Asimov
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I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander. --Isaac Asimov
The Roving MindThe Roving Mind by Isaac Asimov
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If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them. --Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov's Treasury of HumorIsaac Asimov's Treasury of Humor by Isaac Asimov
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From my close observation of writers...they fall into two groups: 1) those who bleed copiously and visibly at any bad review, and 2) those who bleed copiously and secretly at any bad review. --Isaac Asimov
Asimov's Guide to the Bible: A Historical Look at the Old and New TestamentsAsimov's Guide to the Bible: A Historical Look at the Old and New Testaments by Isaac Asimov
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All sorts of computer errors are now turning up. You'd be surprised to know the number of doctors who claim they are treating pregnant men. --Isaac Asimov
Asimov's Guide to Shakespeare: A Guide to Understanding and Enjoying the Works of ShakespeareAsimov's Guide to Shakespeare: A Guide to Understanding and Enjoying the Works of Shakespeare by Isaac Asimov
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If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn't brood. I'd type a little faster. --Isaac Asimov
Yours, Isaac Asimov: A Life in LettersYours, Isaac Asimov: A Life in Letters by Isaac Asimov
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Humanity has the stars in its future, and that future is too important to be lost under the burden of juvenile folly and ignorant superstition. --Isaac Asimov
Caves of Steel (Robot City)Caves of Steel (Robot City) by Isaac Asimov
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A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value. --Isaac Asimov
The Naked SunThe Naked Sun by Isaac Asimov
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There is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to brighten it everywhere. --Isaac Asimov
Nightfall (Bantam Spectra Book)Nightfall (Bantam Spectra Book) by Isaac Asimov
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Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is. --Isaac Asimov
The Gods ThemselvesThe Gods Themselves by Isaac Asimov
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Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right. --Isaac Asimov
Asimov's Chronology of the WorldAsimov's Chronology of the World by Isaac Asimov
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The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. --Isaac Asimov
Robot Dreams (Masterworks of Science Fiction and Fantasy)Robot Dreams (Masterworks of Science Fiction and Fantasy) by Isaac Asimov
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Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest. --Isaac Asimov
Asimov Laughs Again: More Than 700 Jokes, Limericks, and AnecdotesAsimov Laughs Again: More Than 700 Jokes, Limericks, and Anecdotes by Isaac Asimov
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Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. --Isaac Asimov
A Choice of CatastrophesA Choice of Catastrophes by Isaac Asimov
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The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...' --Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov: The Complete Stories, Vol. 1Isaac Asimov: The Complete Stories, Vol. 1 by Isaac Asimov
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It is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the dominant factor in society today. No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be. --Isaac Asimov
I, Robot (Full Screen Edition)I, Robot (Full Screen Edition)
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I don't believe in an afterlife, so I don't have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse. --Isaac Asimov
Asimovs Science FictionAsimovs Science Fiction
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Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night. --Isaac Asimov
Voyage to the Outer Planets & BeyondVoyage to the Outer Planets & Beyond
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Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we use it to destroy ourselves? Even if that is so, knowledge remains better than ignorance. --Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov's Library of the Universe: The Solar SystemIsaac Asimov's Library of the Universe: The Solar System
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To insult someone we call him "bestial." For deliberate cruelty and nature, "human" might be the greater insult. --Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov Science Adventure II (WIN)Isaac Asimov Science Adventure II (WIN)
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To introduce something altogether new would mean to begin all over, to become ignorant again, and to run the old, old risk of failing to learn. --Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov's: Astronomy (Jewel Case)Isaac Asimov's: Astronomy (Jewel Case)
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I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them. --Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov Space TravelerIsaac Asimov Space Traveler
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[CD-ROM] Isaac Asimov's Library of the Universe: The Outer Planets[CD-ROM] Isaac Asimov's Library of the Universe: The Outer Planets
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