No statement should be believed because it is made by an authority.
ROBERT A. HEINLEINNever underestimate the power of human stupidity.
More Robert A. Heinlein Quotes
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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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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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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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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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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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They didn’t want it good, they wanted it Wednesday.
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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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Sex without love is merely healthy exercise.
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One man’s theology is another man’s belly laugh.
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To be matter-of-fact about the world is to blunder into fantasy – and dull fantasy at that, as the real world is strange and wonderful.
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Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.
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Never worry about theory as long as the machinery does what it’s supposed to do.
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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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The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
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