I remembered a time when my grandmother had asked me to explain television to her - the guts, not the funny pictures. There are things which cannot be taught in ten easy lessons, nor popularized for the masses; they take years of skull sweat. This be treason in an age when ignorance has come into its own and one man's opinion is as good as another's. But there it is. As Star says, the world is what it is - and doesn't forgive ignorance.
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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