The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
ROBERT A. HEINLEINThe 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.
More Robert A. Heinlein Quotes
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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 universe never did make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract.
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No statement should be believed because it is made by an authority.
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A society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill.
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There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized or even cured.
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I don’t see how an article of clothing can be indecent. A person, yes.
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Theologians can persuade themselves of anything.
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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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Anyone who considers protocol unimportant has never dealt with a cat.
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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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Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and wash your hands afterwards.
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One man’s ‘magic’ is another man’s engineering. ‘Supernatural’ is a null word.
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The human race divides politically into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire.
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Never insult anyone by accident.
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Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done.
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