What did Robert A. Heinlein mean by: In a mature society, ‘civil servant’ is semantically equal to ‘civil master.’ Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA Copy
+ When I don’t understand, I have an unbearable itch to know why. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Curiosity, Inquiry, Understanding, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ The more you love, the more you can love – and the more intensely you love. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Growth, Intensity, Love, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ Happiness consists in getting enough sleep. Just that, nothing more. Author, July 4, 2023January 2, 2025, Robert A. Heinlein, Contentment, Happiness, Sleep, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ The mind’s ability to rationalize it’s own shortcomings is unlimited; I am no exception. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Rationalization, Self-awareness, Shortcomings, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ I don’t see how an article of clothing can be indecent. A person, yes. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Clothing, Indecency, Perception, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ The greatest fallacy of democracy is that everyone’s opinion is worth the same. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Democracy, Equality, Opinion, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ You do not truly own anything that you can’t carry in both arms at a dead run Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Minimalism, Mobility, Ownership, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ Once you get to earth orbit, you’re halfway to anywhere in the solar system. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Distance, Exploration, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
One is either judge or accused. The judge sits, the accused stands. Live on your feet. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
If art, all art, is concerned with truth, then a society in denial will not find much use for it. Jeanette Winterson Author · England
