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5d22e9f If you would know a man, observe how he treats a cat. Robert A. Heinlein
d71da88 Cats have no sense of humor, they have terribly inflated egos, and they are very touchy. Robert A. Heinlein
361fd8b My old man claimed that the more complicated the law the more opportunity for scoundrels. Robert A. Heinlein
f92235d An invention is something that was "impossible" up to then--that's why governments grant patents. Robert A. Heinlein
e06a7a8 I counted to ten slowly, using binary notation. Robert A. Heinlein
fe9325e Since Thorby had no talent he became an actor. Robert A. Heinlein
575ae77 Pay, are all paymasters dishonest?""Only the good ones." Robert A. Heinlein
05e4a0f Age is not an accomplishment, and youth is not a sin. Robert A. Heinlein
242bf7d Never Do Yesterday What Should Be Done Tomorrow. Robert A. Heinlein
dec9218 If at Last You Do Succeed, Never Try Again. Robert A. Heinlein
427e3a9 Television leaves no external scars. Robert A. Heinlein
f8e8243 When I don't understand, I have an unbearable itch to know why. Robert A. Heinlein
4048108 You're in bad shape when your emotions force you into acts which you know are foolish. Robert A. Heinlein
cbab7f9 The less respect an older person deserves the more certain he is to demand it from anyone younger. Robert A. Heinlein
4c1f2a4 Die trying" is the proudest human thing. Robert A. Heinlein
4fe5c87 When a fact came along, he junked theories that failed to match. Robert A. Heinlein
e49062b The best things in history are accomplished by people who get "tired of being shoved around." Robert A. Heinlein
182303c Love is the condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own. Robert A. Heinlein
930fbd9 A baby is lots more fun than differential equations. Robert A. Heinlein
718bddd No government has yet been able to repeal natural laws, though they keep trying. Robert A. Heinlein
c79b7df The concept of change baffled them. Robert A. Heinlein
9cb0e39 If a grasshopper tries to fight a lawnmower, one may admire his courage but not his judgment. Robert A. Heinlein
b149018 Going to dance at my wake?""I don't dance," the lawyer answered, "but you tempt me to learn." Robert A. Heinlein
4c3d6b1 Fighting continued on a token basis, and the dead did not complain. Robert A. Heinlein
e9265a9 A man who marries at my age isn't taking a wife, he's indenturing a nurse. Robert A. Heinlein
eaa26ad Between being 'right' and being kind, I know which way I vote. Robert A. Heinlein
ac1c317 We may eliminate death someday but I doubt if we'll ever eliminate taxes. Robert A. Heinlein
35a7abb Boats and ships are female because they are beautiful, lovable, expensive--and unpredictable. Robert A. Heinlein
3bcb729 I think the major problem in growing up is to become sophisticated without becoming cynical. Robert A. Heinlein
87bddc1 Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors -- and miss. Robert A. Heinlein
a9be73f This Universe never did make sense; I suspect that it was built on government contract. Robert A. Heinlein
c86b98a I hadn't learned much in high school; I had majored in girls. Robert A. Heinlein
3ad618c A man who bets on greed and dishonesty won't be wrong too often. Robert A. Heinlein
2ab0bc0 I am learning that we still have things to learn. Robert A. Heinlein
9de5a99 I wish they wouldn't hold mornings so early. Robert A. Heinlein
8e68302 'Magic,'" I stated, "is a symbol for any process not understood." Robert A. Heinlein
cf6f92a Random numbers are to a computer what free will is to a human being. Robert A. Heinlein
2b546a4 It is better to be a lively frump than a stylish corpse. Robert A. Heinlein
e454a64 I am forced to conclude that being right has little to do with holding a woman's affections. Robert A. Heinlein
76136f4 One can't expect logic from males; they think with their testicles and act from their emotions. Robert A. Heinlein
48c4e99 Here is the wisdom of the ages: Men rule but women decide. Robert A. Heinlein
19d2c81 Don't worry about it. There is less here than meets the eye. Robert A. Heinlein
5812dfd The Meek Shall Inherit the Earth, One Meter Wide and Two Meters Long. Robert A. Heinlein
1ba9a5c Stupid fools look just as good as military geniuses until the fighting starts. Robert A. Heinlein