If God existed (a question concerning which Jubal maintained a meticulous intellectual neutrality) and if He desired to be worshiped (a proposition which Jubal found inherently improbable but conceivably possible in the dim light of his own ignorance), then (stipulating affirmatively both the above) it nevertheless seemed wildly unlikely to Jubal to the point of reductio ad absurdum that a God potent to shape galaxies would be titillated and swayed by the whoop-te-do nonsense the Fosterites offered Him as "worship.
The more you love, the more you can love - and the more intensely you love. - Robert A. Heinlein
The more you love, the more you can love - and the more intensely you love.
- Robert A. Heinlein
It's better to copulate than not. - Robert A. Heinlein
It's better to copulate than not.
Specialization is for insects... The race of man? He's a whole other creature. - Robert A. Heinlein
Specialization is for insects... The race of man? He's a whole other creature.
[T]here seems to have been an actual decline in rational thinking. The United States had become a place where entertainers and professional athletes … - Robert A. Heinlein
[T]here seems to have been an actual decline in rational thinking. The United States had become a place where entertainers and professional athletes …
Political tags - such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, and so forth - are never basic criteria. The human … - Robert A. Heinlein
Political tags - such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, and so forth - are never basic criteria. The human …
It is a bad sign when the people of a country stop identifying themselves with the country and start identifying with a group. A racial group. Or a r… - Robert A. Heinlein
It is a bad sign when the people of a country stop identifying themselves with the country and start identifying with a group. A racial group. Or a r…
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… - Robert A. Heinlein
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…
Ignorance is curable, stupid is forever. - Robert A. Heinlein
Ignorance is curable, stupid is forever.
Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity. Never underestimate the power of human stupidity. - Robert A. Heinlein
Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity. Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.
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