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Robert A. Heinlein

Read through the most famous quotes from Robert A. Heinlein




Your enemy is never a villain in his own eyes. Keep this in mind; it may offer a way to make him your friend. If not, you can kill him without hate — and quickly.


— Robert A. Heinlein


#enemy

Be wary of strong drink, it can make you shoot at the tax collector...and miss.


— Robert A. Heinlein


#inspirational #inspirational

No woman ever ages beyond eighteen in her heart.


— Robert A. Heinlein


#age

The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.


— Robert A. Heinlein


#anyone #gets #hardly #irony #life

Secrecy begets tyranny.


— Robert A. Heinlein


#freedom #freedom

Violence, naked force, has settled more issues in history than has any other factor.


— Robert A. Heinlein


#violence #war #violence

Anyone who cannot cope with mathematics is not fully human. At best, he is a tolerable subhuman who has learned to wear his shoes, bathe, and not make messes in the house.


— Robert A. Heinlein


#mathematics

Live and learn, or you don't live long.


— Robert A. Heinlein


#love

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


#awareness

Geniuses and supergeniuses always make their own rules about sex as on everything else; they do not accept the monkey customs of their lessers.


— Robert A. Heinlein


#genius






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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