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Quote by Eric Hoffer
Where everything is possible miracles become commonplaces, but the

Where everything is possible miracles become commonplaces, but the familiar ceases to be self-evident. – Eric Hoffer

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The necessary has never been mans top priority. The passionate pursuit of the nonessential and the extravagant is one of the chief traits of human uniqueness. Unlike other forms of life, mans greatest exertions are made in the pursuit not of necessities but of superfluities. – Eric Hoffer

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Necessity
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A dissenting minority feels free only when it can impose its will on the majority: what it abominates most is the dissent of the majority. – Eric Hoffer

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Minorities
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We all have private ails. The troublemakers are they who need public cures for their private ails. – Eric Hoffer

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Protest
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Science Fiction
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Science fiction is not predictive; it is descriptive. – Ursula K. LeGuin

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Science Fiction

I was twelve when I read my first sf magazine – Philip K. Dick

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Science Fiction

The fancy that extraterrestrial life is by definition of a higher order than our own is one that soothes all children, and many writers. – Joan Didion

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Science Fiction

I have been a soreheaded occupant of a file drawer labeled Science Fiction and I would like out, particularly since so many serious critics regularly mistake the drawer for a urinal. – Kurt Vonnegut

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Science Fiction

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Opportunity creates desire. – Danish proverb

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How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset. – George MacDonald

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Mens indignation, it seems, is more excited by legal wrong than by violent wrong the first looks like being cheated by an equal, the second like being compelled by a superior. – Thucydides

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legal

This most beautiful system The Universe could only proceed from the dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being. – Sir Isaac Newton

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Creation