Robert A. Heinlein
Robert A. Heinlein
Robert Anson Heinleinwas an American science-fiction writer. Often called the "dean of science fiction writers", he was an influential and controversial author of the genre in his time...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth7 July 1907
CountryUnited States of America
majority notebooks robert time
Was there ever a time when the majority was right? Notebooks of Lazarus Long, Robert A
church forbidden holy matter result tyranny
When any government, or church for that matter, undertakes to say to it's subjects, this you may not read, this you must not see, this you are forbidden to know the end result is tyranny and oppression, no matter how holy the motive.
bed beds
Beds do not matter, it is who is in a bed that counts.
habit nasty poet public reads verse
A poet who reads his own verse in public may have other nasty habits.
break disturb patient shake tears
If you disturb the patient at such times, he may break into tears or become violent. and, if you shake him, he bites.
meat robert sign steers treaties
Do steers sign treaties with meat packers? Robert A
correct march neither optimist pessimist stop
Don't ever become a pessimist, Ira; a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun--and neither can stop the march of events.
budget fun happy ingredient luxuries notebooks robert
Another ingredient in a happy marriage: Budget the luxuries first! Notebooks of Lazarus Long, Robert A
elephants human nice
Elephants aren't human but they are very nice people.
found laugh people stop
I've found out why people laugh. They laugh because it hurts... because it's the only thing that'll make it stop hurting.
experts listen
Always listen to experts. They'll tell you what can't be done and why. Then do it.
animals behave below cats determines status toward
How we behave toward cats here below determines our status in heaven.
fair love notebooks robert
All's fair in love and war-what a contemptible lie! Notebooks of Lazarus Long, Robert A
false gaining hardest sweeping
The hardest part of gaining any new idea is sweeping out the false ideaoccupying that niche.