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Something Quotes by Robert A. Heinlein
- Democracy is based on the assumption that a million men are wiser than one man. How's that again? I missed something.
- If tempted by something that feels 'altruistic,' examine your motives and root out that self-deception. Then, if you still want to do it, wallow in…
- It seems to me that the secret of true happiness in life is to know what you are and then be content to be that,…
- 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,…
- Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and wash your hands afterwards.
- Progress isn't made by early risers. It's made by lazy men trying to find easier ways to do something.
- I was no fool; I was aware that when another man is too anxious to force money on one, it is time to examine the…
- At least once every human should have to run for his life, to teach him that milk does not come from supermarkets, that safety does…
- I've found out why people laugh. They laugh because it hurts so much... because it's the only thing that'll make it stop hurting" ... But…
- No matter what I said they insisted on thinking of God as something outside themselves. Something that yearns to take every indolent moron to His…
- From somewhere, back in my youth, heard Prof say, 'Manuel, when faced with a problem you do not understand, do any part of it you…
- Talking with a Martian is something like talking with an echo. You don't get any argument but you don't get results either.
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- Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. — Aristotle
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- I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D. — J. J. Abrams
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- People always follow the crowd. Be brave, Dare to do something different. Let the crowd follow you. Instead you follow them. — Anurag Prakash Ray
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. — Aristotle