Customs tell a man who he is, where he belongs, what he must do. Better illogical customs than none; men cannot live together without them.
Robert A. HeinleinTags: customs
Little girls, like butterflies, need no excuse,
Robert A. HeinleinButterflies are not insects,' Captain John Sterling said soberly. 'They are self-propelled flowers.
Robert A. HeinleinTags: flowers butterflies
I've found out why people laugh. They laugh because it hurts... because its the only thing that'll make it stop hurting.
But find me something that makes you laugh, a joke, anything--but something that gave you a belly laugh, not a smile. Then we'll see if there isn't wrongness somewhere and whether you would laugh if the wrongness wasn't there.
I grok in fullness.
Robert A. HeinleinGratitude is a euphemism for resentment.
Robert A. HeinleinI was not offended, my love. An insult is like a drink; it affects one only if accepted. And pride is too heavy baggage for my journey...
Robert A. HeinleinIgnorance is curable, stupid is forever.
Robert A. HeinleinSense is never common.
Robert A. HeinleinTags: common-sense
A community where everyone is a ruthless murderer, with handy access to death-dealing devices, is a very polite community.
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