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Alexei Panshin Quotes

Population pressure is the ultimate cause of every war Picture Quote #1

You can’t stamp on people and not get hurt in return Picture Quote #1

Some people get a feeling of power from being unpleasant Picture Quote #1

Brains are no good if you don’t use them Picture Quote #1

There’s no reason to trade insults. We have our way of life and they have theirs. I wouldn’t live as they do, but disrespect seems pointless. I’m sure there are good people among them Picture Quote #1

If I had the opportunity, I would make the proposal that no man should be killed except by somebody who knows him well enough for the act to have impact. No death should be like nose blowing. Death is important enough that it should affect the person who causes it Picture Quote #1

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Everybody should espouse three or four harmless crank theories for the pure pleasure of having something harmless to be cranky about. And when a theory of this sort proves correct, it is a true moment for celebration Picture Quote #1

I hadn’t gone into the subject of dorm living too deeply with him, not because I hesitated to probe his tender spots but because I would have been probing my own. This is called tact, and is reputed to be a virtue Picture Quote #1

I am completely convinced that the ultimate weapon is one that you can hold in your hand, point at a person, and thereby completely disrupt his sense of balance. All that he could do is lie in a huddled heap and puke. It would probably disrupt the concept of heroics for all time Picture Quote #1

I finished by saying that it struck me that all the ethical systems I was discussing were after the fact. That is, that people act as they are disposed to, but they like to feel afterwards that they were right and so they invent systems that approve of their dispositions Picture Quote #1

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Population pressure is the ultimate cause of every war (Alexei Panshin Quotes) You can’t stamp on people and not get hurt in return (Alexei Panshin Quotes) Some people get a feeling of power from being unpleasant (Alexei Panshin Quotes) Brains are no good if you don’t use them (Alexei Panshin Quotes) There’s no reason to trade insults. We have our way of life and they have theirs. I wouldn’t live as they do, but disrespect seems pointless. I’m sure there are good people among them (Alexei Panshin Quotes) If I had the opportunity, I would make the proposal that no man should be killed except by somebody who knows him well enough for the act to have impact. No death should be like nose blowing. Death is important enough that it should affect the person who causes it (Alexei Panshin Quotes) Everybody should espouse three or four harmless crank theories for the pure pleasure of having something harmless to be cranky about. And when a theory of this sort proves correct, it is a true moment for celebration (Alexei Panshin Quotes) I hadn’t gone into the subject of dorm living too deeply with him, not because I hesitated to probe his tender spots but because I would have been probing my own. This is called tact, and is reputed to be a virtue (Alexei Panshin Quotes) I am completely convinced that the ultimate weapon is one that you can hold in your hand, point at a person, and thereby completely disrupt his sense of balance. All that he could do is lie in a huddled heap and puke. It would probably disrupt the concept of heroics for all time (Alexei Panshin Quotes) I finished by saying that it struck me that all the ethical systems I was discussing were after the fact. That is, that people act as they are disposed to, but they like to feel afterwards that they were right and so they invent systems that approve of their dispositions (Alexei Panshin Quotes)