| A poet who reads his verse in public may have other nasty habits. |
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- Robert A. Heinlein |
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| Don't handicap your children by making their lives easy. |
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- Robert A. Heinlein |
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| Sin lies only in hurting other people unnecessarily. All other "sins" are invented nonsense. (Hurting yourself is not a sin - just stupid.) |
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- Robert A. Heinlein |
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| Touch is the most fundamental sense. A baby experiences it, all over, before he is born and long before he learns to use sight, hearing, or taste, and no human ever ceases to need it. Keep your children short on pocket money but long on hugs |
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- Robert A. Heinlein |
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| The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive. |
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- Robert A. Heinlein |
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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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- Robert A. Heinlein |
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| Anyone who cannot cope with mathematics is not fully human. At best he is a tolerable subhuman who has learned to wear shoes, bathe, and not make messes in the house. |
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- Robert A. Heinlein |
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| I don't see how an article of clothing can be indecent. A person, yes. |
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- Robert A. Heinlein |
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| Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors... and miss. |
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- Robert A. Heinlein |
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| Don't explain computers to laymen. Simpler to explain sex to a virgin. |
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- Robert A. Heinlein |
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| Always listen to experts. They'll tell you what can't be done and why. Then do it. |
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- Robert A. Heinlein |
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