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• Race involves the inheritance of similar physical variations by large groups of mankind, but its psychological and cultural connotations, if they exist, have not been ascertained by science.
  ...Anthropology provides no scientific basis for discrimination against any people on the ground of racial inferior- ity, religious affiliation, or linguistic heritage....
• I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is.
  -- Alan Wa...
• Guide: What does the future hold for us? Heh. Let's just say we have a few ideas up our sleeve.
  Homer: Like what? Guide: Um, I'd rather not get into it right now....
• SYMBOL, n. Something that is supposed to typify or stand for something else.
  Many symbols are mere "survivals" -- things which having no longer any utility continue to exist because we have inherited the tendency to make them...
• These shells in which we have encased ourselves -- they have such heightened senses.
  To feel, to hear, to smell. How do humans manage to exist in these fragile cases?...
• If this fortune didn't exist, somebody would have invented it.
• Life is sometimes hard to love, though we must love it because we have no other.
  To fail to love it is to cease to exist....