A society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill.
ROBERT A. HEINLEINThe best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.
More Robert A. Heinlein Quotes
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Being right too soon is socially unacceptable.
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Yield to temptation. It may not pass your way again.
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For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.
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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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They didn’t want it good, they wanted it Wednesday.
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Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.
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There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized or even cured.
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Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own…
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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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The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those other subjects merely require scholarship.
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It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.
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It’s an indulgence to sit in a room and discuss your beliefs as if they were a juicy piece of gossip.
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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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I don’t see how an article of clothing can be indecent. A person, yes.
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Don’t handicap your children by making their lives easy.
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