Anyone who considers protocol unimportant has never dealt with a cat.
ROBERT A. HEINLEINAn armed society is a polite society.
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Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.
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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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They didn’t want it good, they wanted it Wednesday.
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The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.
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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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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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Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.
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Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own…
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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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Being right too soon is socially unacceptable.
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There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized or even cured.
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Political tags – such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, and so forth – are never basic criteria.
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The only solution known to science is to provide the patient with an isolation room, where he can endure the acute stages in private and where food can be poked in to him with a stick.
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The universe never did make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract.
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The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
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