Of all the strange 'crimes' that human beings have legislated out of nothing, 'blasphemy' is the most amazing -- with 'obscenity' and 'indecent exposure' fighting it out for second and third place.
- Robert A. Heinlein
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Ninety percent of all human wisdom is the ability to mind your own business.
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Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.
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