You can't have it both ways. ...

You can\'t have it both ways. You can\'t have both free will and a benevolent higher power who protects you from yourself.
You can't have it both ways. You can't have both free will and a benevolent higher power who protects you from yourself.
 Arthur C. Clarke

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Sylvia Plath. Interesting poetess whose tragic suicide was misinterpreted as romantic by the college-girl mentality.
I think there was the studio mentality for a long time that women and girls can relate to a male hero, but boys and men can't relate to a female hero.
 Jennifer Lawrence
Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.
 Harriet Tubman
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
 William Ellery Channing
You must do the things you think you cannot do.

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Any sufficiently advanced technology is equivalent to magic.
 Arthur C. Clarke
Good morning, Dr. Chandra. This is Hal. I am ready for my first lesson.
 Arthur C. Clarke
The time was fast approaching when Earth, like all mothers, must say farewell to her children.
 Arthur C. Clarke
The intelligent minority of this world will mark 1 January 2001 as the real beginning of the 21st century and the Third Millennium.
 Arthur C. Clarke
We have to abandon the idea that schooling is something restricted to youth. How can it be, in a world where half the things a man knows at 20 are no longer true at 40 - and half the things he knows at 40 hadn't been discovered when he was 20?
 Arthur C. Clarke