What did Robert A. Heinlein mean by: Ninety percent of all human wisdom is the ability to mind your own business. Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA Copy
+ If a grasshopper tries to fight a lawnmower, one may admire his courage but not his judgement. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Courage, Foolishness, Judgement, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own. Author, January 29, 2023December 25, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Empathy, Happiness, Interdependence, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ The intelligent fights only when he must and never for sport. Author, December 22, 2023December 29, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Conflict, Ethics, Wisdom, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ Premenstrual Syndrome: Just before their periods women behave the way men do all the time. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Behavior, Comparison, Gender, 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
+ Seems to be a deep instinct in human beings for making everything compulsory that isn’t forbidden. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Control, Human nature, Society, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ It was better to live with disappointment and frustration than to live without hope. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Disappointment, Frustration, Hope, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ Money is the sincerest of all flattery. Women love to be flattered. So do men. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Flattery, Gender, Money, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
The extreme limit of wisdom, that’s what the public calls madness. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Read explanation François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Numberless arts appear foolish whose secret motives are most wise and weighty. Read explanation François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France