I don’t see how an article of clothing can be indecent. A person, yes.
ROBERT A. HEINLEINThe difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those other subjects merely require scholarship.
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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Political tags – such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, and so forth – are never basic criteria.
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Sex without love is merely healthy exercise.
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Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done.
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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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A society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill.
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One man’s theology is another man’s belly laugh.
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There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized or even cured.
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One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the solemn pronouncements of highest authority about what could not be done and could never happen.
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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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One man’s ‘magic’ is another man’s engineering. ‘Supernatural’ is a null word.
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One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy over the good fortune of others.
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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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For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.
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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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