“Private profit is often hidden under a careful coating of great patriotism.”
The Roman Republic (1966), p. 128
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Isaac Asimov: Frases en inglés
Isaac Asimov era escritor estadounidense. Frases en inglés.Isaac Asimov: 410 citas78 Me gusta
“It is the nature of science that answers automatically pose new and more subtle questions.”
The Wellsprings of Life (1960), p. 141
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"The World of 1990" in The Diners' Club Magazine, January 1965
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Fuente: Empire novels (1950–1952), The Stars, Like Dust (1951), Chapter 3 “Chance and the Wrist Watch” (p. 30)
“Truth is a discredited commodity among diplomats.”
Isaac Asimov libro The Currents of Space
Fuente: Empire novels (1950–1952), The Currents of Space (1952), Chapter 6 “The Ambassador” (p. 64)
The Near East (1968), p. 31
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“Ideas are cheap. It's only what you do with them that counts.”
"The Secrets of the Universe" (1989) (essay reprinted in The Secret of the Universe (1992), p. 167)
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“It is surely better to be wronged than to do wrong.”
Isaac Asimov libro In Memory Yet Green
In Memory Yet Green (1979), p. 175
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“Scientific writing is abhorrently stylized and places a premium on poor quality.”
Isaac Asimov libro Buy Jupiter and Other Stories
Buy Jupiter and Other Stories (1975), p. 82
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What Can We Expect of the Moon?" in The American Legion Magazine, March 1965
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Isaac Asimov libro Forward the Foundation
The Foundation series (1951–1993), Forward the Foundation (1993)
Fuente: Part 5 "Epilogue", Hari Seldon's last words
Isaac Asimov libro Fundación y Tierra
The Foundation series (1951–1993), Foundation and Earth (1986)
Fuente: Part 1 "Gaia", Chapter 1 "The Search Begins" section 4, p. 19
Isaac Asimov libro Second Foundation
Fuente: The Foundation series (1951–1993), Second Foundation (1953), Chapter 16 "Beginning of War"
Isaac Asimov libro Second Foundation
Fuente: The Foundation series (1951–1993), Second Foundation (1953), Chapter 12 "Lord"
Isaac Asimov libro Second Foundation
Fuente: The Foundation series (1951–1993), Second Foundation (1953), Chapter 8 "Seldon's Plan"
Isaac Asimov libro Second Foundation
Fuente: The Foundation series (1951–1993), Second Foundation (1953)
“Finished products are for decadent minds.”
Isaac Asimov libro Second Foundation
Fuente: The Foundation series (1951–1993), Second Foundation (1953)
Isaac Asimov libro Pebble in the Sky
Fuente: Empire novels (1950–1952), Pebble in the Sky (1950), Chapter 5 "The Involuntary Volunteer" (p. 57)