What did Robert A. Heinlein mean by: The brown monkey’s instinct to kill is correct; such men are dangerous to all monkey customs. Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA Copy
+ It seems to me that any law that is not enforced and can’t be enforced weakens all other laws. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Compliance, Enforcement, Legal system, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ 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
+ People usually believe anything that they are told early and often. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Influence, Perception, Trust, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ I never do anything I don’t want to do. Nor does anyone, but in my case I am always aware of it. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Autonomy, Awareness, Choice, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ We learned not to waste ammo even on warriors except in self-protection Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Conflict, Resourcefulness, Survival, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ The best things in history are accomplished by people who get tired of being shoved around. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Empowerment, Resilience, Revolution, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ One man’s ‘magic’ is another man’s engineering. ‘Supernatural’ is a null word. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Engineering, Magic, Supernatural, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ Any group is weaker than a man alone unless they are perfectly trained to work together. Author, December 22, 2023December 29, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Strength, Training, Unity, 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
How wealthy the gods would be if we remembered the promises we made when we were in danger. Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable. Read explanation Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Such gluttony second to none Almost ended fatally When a bone choked a wolf as he gulped what he ate Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
