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Moral behavior is survival behavior above the individual level.-- Robert Heinlein
Anyone who considers protocol unimportant has never dealt with a cat.-- Robert A. Heinlein
The meek shall inherit the earth. The rest of us are going to the stars.-- Robert A. Heinlein
The truth of a proposition has nothing to do with its credibility. And vice versa.-- Robert A. Heinlein
"Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea."-- Robert A. Heinlein
"Fast, fat computers breed slow, lazy programmers."-- Robert Hummel
Sin lies only in hurting other people unnecessarily. All other 'sins' are invented nonsense. (Hurting yourself is not sinful-- just stupid.)-- Robert A. Heinlein
Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired-- Robert Frost
It is surely a great calamity for a human being to have no obsessions.-- Robert Bly
It's a mistake to underestimate the human capacity for self-delusion.-- Robert Park
Let's get out of these wet clothes and into a dry martini.-- Robert Benchley
"A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer."-- Robert Frost
"Most people would rather be certain they're miserable, than risk being happy."-- Robert Anthony
The world is full of willing people; some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.-- Robert Frost
"A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity."-- Robert Frost
"The generation of random numbers is too important to be left to chance."-- Robert R. Coveyou
By working faithfully 8 hours a day you may eventually get to be a boss and work 12 hours a day.-- Robert Frost
A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.-- Robert Frost
The truth knocks on the door and you say, "Go away, I'm looking for the truth," and so it goes away. Puzzling.-- Robert Pirsig
A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.-- Elbert Hubbard
"Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he's supposed to be doing at that moment."-- Robert Benchley
You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him think.-- Elbert Hubbard
"The remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he really is very good, in spite of all the people who say he is very good."-- Robert Graves
"Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt."-- Herbert Hoover
The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment.-- Robert Hutchins ("Great Books", 1954)
Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.-- Elbert Hubbard
"The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office."-- Robert Frost
Our hope of immortality does not come from any religions, but nearly all religions come from that hope.-- Robert Green Ingersoll
I once listed all the good things I did over the past year, and then turned them into resolution form and backdated them. That was a good feeling.-- Robert Fulghum
Political tags - such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, and so forth - are never basic criteria. The human race divides politically into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire. The former are idealists acting from highest motives for the greatest good of the greatest number. The latter are surely curmudgeons, suspicious and lacking in altruism. But they are more comfortable neighbors than the other sort.-- Robert A. Heinlein
Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists of not exceeding the limit.-- Elbert Hubbard
An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.-- Albert Camus