Robert A. Heinlein citations célèbres
Robert A. Heinlein: Citations en anglais
Source: Between Planets (1951), Chapter 7, “The Detour” (p. 83)
Source: The Number of the Beast (1980), Chapter XXXVIII : “—under his vine and under his fig tree; and none shall make them afraid—”, p. 371
Source: The Rolling Stones (1952), Chapter 4, “Aspects of Domestic Engineering” (pp. 52-53)
Source: Sixth Column (1949; originally serialized in 1941), Chapter 6 (p. 70)
Source: Starman Jones (1953), Chapter 8, “Three Ways to Get Ahead” (p. 82)
Source: Beyond This Horizon (1948; originally serialized in 1942), Chapter 11, “—then a man is something more than his genes!”, p. 111
“Daddy says that, in a dilemma, it is helpful to change any variable, then reexamine the problem.”
Source: Have Space Suit—Will Travel (1958), Chapter 5
"Jubal Harshaw"
Stranger in a Strange Land (1961; 1991)
“I guess I don’t understand women.”
“That’s an understatement.”
Source: Starman Jones (1953), Chapter 19, “A Friend in Need” (p. 211)
“A monarch's neck should always have a noose around it. It keeps him upright.”
Richard Ames; chapter 9, p. 108
The Cat Who Walks Through Walls (1985)
““I wish Doc Pickering was here.”
“Yeah, and if fish had feet, they’d be mice.””
Source: Space Cadet (1948), Chapter 14 “The Natives are Friendly...”, p. 160
Source: Farmer in the Sky (1950), Chapter 2, “The Green-Eyed Monster” (p. 21)
“Oh Max, you large lout, you arouse the eternal maternal in me.”
Source: Starman Jones (1953), Chapter 17, “Charity” (p. 185)
Source: Starman Jones (1953), Chapter 9, “Chartman Jones” (p. 95)
Source: Have Space Suit—Will Travel (1958), Chapter 7
Methuselah’s Children (p. 535)
Short fiction, The Past Through Tomorrow (1967)
Source: Sixth Column (1949; originally serialized in 1941), Chapter 9 (p. 113)
Source: Farmer in the Sky (1950), Chapter 4, “Captain DeLongPre” (p. 50)
Source: Sixth Column (1949; originally serialized in 1941), Chapter 6 (p. 72)
Source: Starman Jones (1953), Chapter 19, “A Friend in Need” (p. 211)
“Wherever there is power and mass to manipulate, Man can live.”
Source: The Rolling Stones (1952), Chapter 16, “Rock City” (p. 208)
“Pioneers need good neighbors.”
Source: Farmer in the Sky (1950), Chapter 14, “Land of My Own” (p. 147)
Source: Between Planets (1951), Chapter 10, “While I Was Musing the Fire Burned” (p. 113)
“Boats and ships are female because they are beautiful, lovable, expensive—and unpredictable.”
Source: I Will Fear No Evil (1970), Chapter 26, p. 452
