What did Robert A. Heinlein mean by: You do not truly own anything that you can’t carry in both arms at a dead run Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA Copy
+ Formal courtesy between husband and wife is even more important than it is between strangers. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Etiquette, Marriage, Respect, 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
+ Sex should be friendly. Otherwise stick to mechanical toys; it’s more sanitary. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Friendship, Humor, Sexuality, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ Women will forgive anything. Otherwise, the race would have died out long ago. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Forgiveness, Gender, Survival, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ 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
+ 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
+ Anything free costs twice as much in the long run or turns out worthless. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Consequences, Cost, Value, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
+ Hate always sells well, but for repeat trade and the long pull happiness is sounder merchandise. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Robert A. Heinlein, Happiness, Hate, 0 Robert A. Heinlein Science fiction author · USA
Every hour in itself, as it respects us in particular, is the only one we can call our own. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
You forget that the fruits belong to all and that the land belongs to no one. Read explanation Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
To be responsible is to be the uncontested author of an event or thing. Read explanation Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France