What did Robert A. Heinlein mean by: May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live. Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA Copy
+ Random chance is not sufficient to explain random chance. ~Jubal Harshaw Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Chance, Explanation, Philosophy, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ 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
+ Butterflies are not insects,’ Captain John Sterling said soberly. ‘They are self-propelled flowers. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Illusion, Nature, Perception, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ 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
+ Courage is the complement of fear. A man who is fearless cannot be courageous. [He is also a fool.] Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Courage, Fear, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ Must be yearning deep in human heart to stop other people from doing as they please. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Conflict, Control, Desire, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ A skunk is better company than a person who prides himself on being ‘frank’. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Authenticity, Isolation, Preference, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ Coffee comes in five descending stages: Coffee, Java, Jamoke, Joe, and Carbon Remover. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Coffee, Humor, Progression, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
I only fear the death of others. For me, true death is that of the people I love Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I’m not willing just to be tolerated. That wounds my love of love and of liberty. 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
