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Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “The shamans are forever yacking about their snake oil miracles. I prefer the real McCoy, a pregnant woman.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “I’m always suspicious of disinterested interest.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “Please don’t invent a debt that does not exist, or next you will be trying to feel gratitude – and that is the treacherous first step toward complete moral degradation.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “If I choose to dine with publicans and sinners, that is my business. But I do not choose to break bread with Pharisees.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “Must be a yearning deep in human heart to stop other people from doing as they please. Rules, laws – always for other fellow. A murky part of us, something we had before we came down out of trees, and failed to shuck when we stood up.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “Sovereign ingredient for a happy marriage: Pay cash or do without. Interest charges not only eat up a household budget; awareness of debt eats up domestic felicity.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “C’mon you apes, you wanna’ live forever?”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “Dad claims that library science is the foundation of all sciences just as math is the key – and we will survive or founder, depending on how well the librarians do their jobs. Librarians didn’t look glamorous to me but maybe Dad had hit on a not very obvious truth.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “A great artist can look at an old woman, portray her exactly as she is... and force the viewer to see the pretty girl she used to be... more than that, he can make anyone with the sensitivity of an armadillo see that this lovely young girl is still alive.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “Delusions are often functional. A mother’s opinions about her children’s beauty, intelligence, goodness, et cetera ad nauseam, keep her from drowning them at birth.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “His older self had taught his younger self a language which the older self knew because the younger self, after being taught, grew up to be the older self and was, therefore, capable of teaching.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “Selfishness is the bedrock on which all moral behavior starts and it can be immoral only when it conflicts with a higher moral imperative.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “Small change can often be found under seat cushions.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “The killer looked up as the bullet hit him. He looked as if he were puzzled by some strange occurence, being too freshly dead to be aware of it.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “They were all three amazingly beautiful; they were also amazingly good secretaries. In Harshaw’s opinion the principle of least action required that utility and beauty be combined.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “Could dump two Chinee down in one of our maria and they would get rich selling rocks to each other while raising twelve kids. Then a Hindu would sell retail stuff he got from them wholesale – below cost at a fat profit. We got along.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “Gratitude is a euphemism for resentment.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “If I had a Boy Scout I could make a fire by rubbing his hind legs together.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “Patriotism is not sentimental nonsense. Nor something dreamed up by demagogues. Patriotism is as necessary a part of man’s evolutionary equipment as are his eyes, as useful to the race as eyes are to the individual.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “The trouble with conspiracies is that they rot internally.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “Stinky says women should be obscene but not heard.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “Hit it! You have to hit it harder than that. Electrons are timid little things but notional; you have to let them know who’s boss.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “What a wonderful world it is that has girls in it!”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “If you wanted to teach a baby a lesson, would you cut its head off?”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “Drop dead-but first get permit.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “Gratitude: An imaginary emotion that rewards an imaginary behavior, altruism. Both imaginaries are false faces for selfishness, which is a real and honest emotion.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “I’m a professional bad example. You can learn a lot by watching me. Or listening to me. Either one.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “The only religious opinion I feel sure of is this: self-awareness is not just a bunch of amino acids bumping together.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “I never do anything I don’t want to do. Nor does anyone, but in my case I am always aware of it.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “Faith strikes me as intellectual laziness, but I don’t argue with it especially as I am rarely in a position to prove that it is mistaken. Negative proof is usually impossible.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “All human behavior, all human motivations, all man’s hopes and fears, were heavily colored and largely controlled by mankind’s tragic and oddly beautiful pattern of reproduction.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “Contemplation must bring forth right action in order to permit further growth.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “Beauty is not diminished by being shared.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “I don’t see how an article of clothing can be indecent. A person, yes.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “A touchstone to determine the actual worth of an “intellectual” – find out how he feels about astrology.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “Nothing uses up alcohol faster than political argument.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “There is solemn satisfaction in doing the best you can for eight billion people. Perhaps their lives have no cosmic significance, but they have feelings. They can hurt.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “My vocal cords lived their own life, wild and free.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “The ordinary bloke will not voluntarily pay for “art” that leaves him unmoved – if he does pay for it, the money has to be conned out of him, by taxes and such.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “There are only five things really worth drawing; four of them are pretty girls and the fifth is cats.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “His was not a small mind bothered by logic and consistency.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “English is capable of defining sentiments that the human nervous system is quite incapable of experiencing.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “Remember this: once the human race is established on more than one planet and especially, in more than one solar system, there is no way now imaginable to kill off the human race.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “High Frontier places a bullet-proof vest on our bare chest. High Frontier is as non-aggressive as a bullet-proof vest. There is no way to kill anyone with High Frontier – all that High Frontier can do is to keep others from killing us.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “Damnit! Nationalism should stop at the stratosphere!”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “If men were the automatons that behaviorists claim they are, the behaviorist psychologists could not have invented the amazing nonsense called ‘behaviorist psychology.’”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “I’m not trying to frighten you, but only a fool makes predictions based on ignorance; I am not that sort of fool.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “You got the impression that he never needed to sleep – just ten-thousand-mile checkups and dust him off occasionally.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “The saddest thing about ephemerals was that their little lives rarely held time enough for love.”
Robert A. Heinlein Quote: “Don’t explain computers to laymen. Simpler to explain sex to a virgin.”
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