What did Robert A. Heinlein mean by: Like every living thing its prime characteristic is a blind, unreasoned instinct to survive. Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA Copy
+ A woman is not property, and husbands who think otherwise are living in a dreamworld. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Equality, Feminism, Marriage, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ Self awareness is NOT just a bunch of amino acids bumping together. Author, December 22, 2023December 29, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Awareness, Complexity, Consciousness, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ Never worry about theory as long as the machinery does what it’s supposed to do. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Functionality, Performance, Practicality, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ Some things, the more you understand the more you loathe them. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Complexity, Disgust, Knowledge, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ A society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Society, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ Fulfillment in life is loving a good woman and killing a bad man. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Justice, Love, Morality, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ To stay young requires unceasing cultivation of the ability to unlearn old falsehoods. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Change, Growth, Wisdom, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ The saddest thing about ephemerals was that their little lives rarely held time enough for love. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Loss, Love, Time, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
Fight any instinct to be humorless, for humorlessness is the worst of all absurdities. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
We hope to grow old and we dread old age; that is to say, we love life and we flee from death. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Most men spend the best part of their lives making the remaining part wretched. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France