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Good Quotes by Robert A. Heinlein
- Fulfillment in life is loving a good woman and killing a bad man.
- A long and wicked life followed by five minutes of perfect grace gets you into Heaven. An equally long life of decent living and good…
- By cultivating the beautiful we scatter the seeds of heavenly flowers, as by doing good we cultivate those that belong to humanity.
- My folks tried to make a preacher of me and missed by a narrow margin… I would have made a good one if I hadn’t…
- Figure out for yourself what you want to be really good at, know that you'll never really satisfy yourself that you've made it, and accept…
- The most expensive thing in the world is a second-best military establishment, good but not good enough to win.
- An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.
- One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy over the good fortune of others.
- They didn't want it good, they wanted it Wednesday.
- Yes, Boss?' Dorcas, the last twenty or thirty years I've been a worthless, no-good parasite.' She yawned again. 'Everybody knows that.' Nevermind the flattery. There…
- There is no worse tyranny than to force a man to pay for what he does not want merely because you think it would be…
- But goodness alone is never enough. A hard, cold wisdom is required for goodness to accomplish good. Goodness without wisdom always accomplishes evil.
- Government! Three-fourths parasitic and the rest stupid fumbling - oh, Harshaw concluded that man, a social animal, could not avoid government, any more than an…
- Democracy is a poor system of government at best; the only thing that can honestly be said in its favor is that it is eight…
- One should not attend even the end of the world without a good breakfast.
- A little more money won't do you any good - because daughters can use up ten percent more than a man can make in any…
- Any government will work if authority and responsibility are equal and coordinate. This does not insure “good†government, it simply insures that it will work.…
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- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me. — Ludovico Ariosto
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more… — Frank Abagnale