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Robert A. Heinlein

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As for logic and internal consistency, these mundane rules do not apply to sacred writings and never have...


— Robert A. Heinlein


#jubal #religion #rules #religion

Private,' he said firmly. 'Family matter. Go have a drink.' 'Whose family?' 'A death in yours, if you insist.


— Robert A. Heinlein


#death

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.


— Robert A. Heinlein


#blunder #dull #fantasy #into #real

Anyone who considers protocol unimportant has never dealt with a cat.


— Robert A. Heinlein


#cat #considers #dealt #never #protocol

No statement should be believed because it is made by an authority.


— Robert A. Heinlein


#because #believed #made #should #statement

Never worry about theory as long as the machinery does what it's supposed to do.


— Robert A. Heinlein


#does #long #machinery #never #supposed

Never insult anyone by accident.


— Robert A. Heinlein


#anyone #insult #never

Being right too soon is socially unacceptable.


— Robert A. Heinlein


#right #socially #soon #too #unacceptable

Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors... and miss.


— Robert A. Heinlein


#drink #make #miss #shoot #strong

A society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill.


— Robert A. Heinlein


#gets #goes #rid #society #troublemakers






About Robert A. Heinlein

Robert A. Heinlein Quotes




Did you know about Robert A. Heinlein?

In 1934 he worked actively for the Democratic campaign of Upton Sinclair for Governor of California. F. He also examined the relationship between physical and emotional love explored various unorthodox family structures and speculated on the influence of space travel on human cultural practices.

In his fiction Heinlein coined words that have become part of the English language including "grok" and "waldo" and popularized the terms "TANSTAAFL" and space marine. Heinlein was named the first Science Fiction Writers Grand Master in 1974. He also examined the relationship between physical and emotional love explored various unorthodox family structures and speculated on the influence of space travel on human cultural practices.

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