Robert A. Heinlein: Trending quotes
Robert A. Heinlein trending quotes. Read the latest quotes in collection“I'm always suspicious of disinterested interest.”
Robert A. Heinlein book Stranger in a Strange Land
Source: Stranger in a Strange Land
“To permit irresponsible authority is to sell disaster.”
Robert A. Heinlein book Starship Troopers
Source: Starship Troopers
“Thou art god, I am god. All that groks is god.”
Robert A. Heinlein book Stranger in a Strange Land
Source: Stranger in a Strange Land
“Never tease an old dog; he might have one bite left.”
Robert A. Heinlein Time Enough for Love
Source: Time Enough for Love
“Nothing uses up alcohol faster than political argument.”
Robert A. Heinlein book The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
Source: The Moon is a Harsh Mistress
“Faith strikes me as intellectual laziness.”
Robert A. Heinlein book Stranger in a Strange Land
Source: Stranger in a Strange Land
“Logic is a way of saying that anything which didn't happen yesterday won't happen tomorrow.”
Robert A. Heinlein book Glory Road
Glory Road (1963)
Context: Logic is a feeble reed, friend. "Logic" proved that airplanes can't fly and that H-bombs won't work and that stones don't fall out of the sky. Logic is a way of saying that anything which didn't happen yesterday won't happen tomorrow.
“Government! Three fourths parasitic and the other fourth Stupid fumbling.”
Robert A. Heinlein book Stranger in a Strange Land
Source: Stranger in a Strange Land
Robert A. Heinlein book The Puppet Masters
Source: The Puppet Masters (1951), Chapter 11 (p. 65)
Robert A. Heinlein Time Enough for Love
So why fret about it?
Source: Time Enough for Love (1973)
“Women are amazing creatures-sweet, soft, gentle, and far more savage than we are.”
Robert A. Heinlein book The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
Source: The Moon is a Harsh Mistress
Robert A. Heinlein book Stranger in a Strange Land
Source: Stranger in a Strange Land