An armed society is a polite society.
ROBERT A. HEINLEINBy cultivating the beautiful we scatter the seeds of heavenly flowers, as by doing good we cultivate those that belong to humanity.
More Robert A. Heinlein Quotes
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Never insult anyone by accident.
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One man’s theology is another man’s belly laugh.
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A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.
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Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.
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I never learned from a man who agreed with me.
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Don’t ever become a pessimist… a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun, and neither can stop the march of events.
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Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy.
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I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.
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Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors… and miss.
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Anyone who considers protocol unimportant has never dealt with a cat.
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Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and wash your hands afterwards.
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The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
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When a place gets crowded enough to require ID’s, social collapse is not far away. It is time to go elsewhere.
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When any government, or any church for that matter, undertakes to say to its subjects, This you may not read, this you must not see, this you are forbidden to know, the end result is tyranny and oppression no matter how holy the motives.
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By cultivating the beautiful we scatter the seeds of heavenly flowers, as by doing good we cultivate those that belong to humanity.
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