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He'll pay no mind to me anyhow," MacRae answered. "That's the healthy thing about kids."
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Sex is rearing its interesting head.
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A man has to grow up in a language to be able to understand it scrambled.
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It was so darn quiet you could hear your hair grow.
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Bill, why is it that some apparently-grown men never learn to do simple arithmetic?
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Gravity's books have got to balance.
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It's lots better to be miserable than to be bored.
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Horses can manufacture more horses and that is one trick that tractors have never learned.
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You can only grieve so much; after that it's self pity.
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I'm not raising any kids to be radioactive dust.
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There was nothing under her clothes but girl and assorted items of lethal hardware.
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Marriage is not ownership and wives are not property.
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In the army it takes an eight-man working party to help a brass hat blow his nose.
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Beat the plowshares back into swords; the other was a maiden aunt's fancy.
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Don, have you been dealing with a booklegger?
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If you're going to be businessmen, don't confuse the vocation with larceny.
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You have us going faster than light.""I thought the figures were a bit large."
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The situation has multifarious ramifications not immediately apparent to the unassisted optic.
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Wherever there is power and mass to manipulate, Man can live.
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Everybody has a skeleton in the closet; the thing is to keep 'em there and not at the feast.
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A distance "as the crow flies" is significant only to crows.
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Like searching at midnight in a dark cellar for a black cat that isn't there.
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Sic transit gloria mundi--Tuesday is usually worse.
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Oh Max, you large lout, you arouse the eternal maternal in me.
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I guess I don't understand women.""That's an understatement."
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The law is whatever you can convince a court it is.
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It seemed to John that most of the older people in the world spent much of their time not listening.
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If you can't outargue the other fellow, sometimes you can outlive him.
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I do not like weapons, Doctor; they are the last resort of faulty diplomacy.
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Fact is, you work too hard...the universe won't run down if you don't wind it.
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You mean that, Henry?""I always mean what I say, sir. It saves time."
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Madam, the commonest weakness of our race is our ability to rationalize our most selfish purposes.
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Remember, though, your best weapon is between your ears and under your scalp--provided it's loaded.
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Good stories are rarely true."
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When you haven't data, guessing is illogical.
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Rod...were you born that stupid? Or did you have to study?
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But don't say you don't need money; that's immoral.
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Robert A. Heinlein |
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I was confused. I didn't feel telepathic; I merely felt hungry.
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Robert A. Heinlein |
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Parents probably don't know that they are playing favorites even when they are doing it.
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Robert A. Heinlein |
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I decided not to cross any bridges I had burned behind me.
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Robert A. Heinlein |
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Learning isn't a means to an end; it is an end in itself.
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Robert A. Heinlein |
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Aside from a cold appreciation of my own genius I felt that I was a modest man.
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Son, suppose you tend to your knitting and I tend to mine.
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If you would know a man, observe how he treats a cat.
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