“History does not record anywhere at any time a religion that has any rational basis. Religion is a crutch for people not strong enough to stand up to the unknown without help. But, like dandruff, most people do have a religion and spend time and mo”
Robert Heinlein
“In a family argument, if it turns out you are right -- apologize at once!”
Lazarus Long
“Love is the condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.”
“Never try to teach a pig to sing; it wastes your time and it annoys the pig.”
“A generation which ignores history has no past and no future.”
“To get anywhere, or even live a long time, a man has to guess, and guess right, over and over again, without enough data for a logical answer.”
“Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done. One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the solemn pronouncements of highest authority about what could not be done and could never happen.”