Robert A. Heinlein Frases famosas
“Hein? Ah, você tem que cobrar deles, Jubal. Os otários não prestam atenção se for de graça.”
Livro Um Estranho Numa Terra Estranha
“Eu sabia disso, queria saber se você também.”
Livro Um Estranho Numa Terra Estranha
“Deus dividiu-se numa miríade de partes para que pudesse ter amigos.”
Robert A. Heinlein Time Enough for Love
Isto pode não ser verdade, mas soa bem -- e não é mais tolo do que qualquer outra teologia.
"God split himself into a myriad parts that he might have friends." This may not be true, but it sounds good—and is no sillier than any other theology.
Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough for Love, 1973, Página 216.
Robert A. Heinlein: Frases em inglês
“Violence, naked force, has settled more issues in history than has any other factor.”
Robert A. Heinlein livro Starship Troopers
Fonte: Starship Troopers
“Everything in excess! To enjoy the flavor of life, take big bites. Moderation is for monks.”
Robert A. Heinlein Time Enough for Love
Fonte: Time Enough for Love
“Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors — and miss.”
Robert A. Heinlein Time Enough for Love
Fonte: Time Enough for Love (1973)
Robert A. Heinlein livro Starship Troopers
Fonte: Starship Troopers
“Thinking doesn't pay. Just makes you discontented with what you see around you.”
Robert A. Heinlein livro Stranger in a Strange Land
Fonte: Stranger in a Strange Land
“If you've got the truth you can demonstrate it. Talking doesn't prove it.”
Robert A. Heinlein livro Stranger in a Strange Land
Fonte: Stranger in a Strange Land
Robert A. Heinlein livro Stranger in a Strange Land
Fonte: Stranger in a Strange Land
“I never do anything I don't want to do. Nor does anyone, but in my case I am always aware of it.”
Robert A. Heinlein livro Stranger in a Strange Land
Fonte: Stranger in a Strange Land
Robert A. Heinlein livro Have Space Suit—Will Travel
Fonte: Have Space Suit—Will Travel (1958), Chapter 9
Robert A. Heinlein livro Double Star
Fonte: Double Star (1956)
Robert A. Heinlein livro The Past Through Tomorrow
“If This Goes On—” Chapter 10, p. 426
The Past Through Tomorrow (1967)
Fonte: Revolt in 2100/Methuselah's Children
Contexto: “Do you seriously expect to start a rebellion with picayune stuff like that?”
“It’s not picayune stuff, because it acts directly on their emotions, below the logical level. You can sway a thousand men by appealing to their prejudices quicker than you can convince one man by logic. It doesn’t have to be a prejudice about an important matter either.
“There is no safety this side of the grave”
Robert A. Heinlein livro Stranger in a Strange Land
Fonte: Stranger in a Strange Land
“I know why we laugh. We laugh because it hurts, and it's the only thing to make it stop hurting.”
Robert A. Heinlein livro Stranger in a Strange Land
Variante: I've found out why people laugh. They laugh because it hurts so much... because it's the only thing that'll make it stop hurting.
Fonte: Stranger in a Strange Land
Robert A. Heinlein livro Stranger in a Strange Land
Fonte: Stranger in a Strange Land
Robert A. Heinlein livro Friday
Fonte: Friday (1983), Ch. XXI, p. 214
