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  • #1
    Tamora Pierce
    “When in doubt, shoot the wizard.”
    Tamora Pierce

  • #2
    C.S. Lewis
    “You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.”
    C.S. Lewis

  • #3
    Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another What! You
    “Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
    C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves

  • #4
    Lois McMaster Bujold
    “You try to give away what you want yourself.”
    Lois McMaster Bujold, Memory

  • #5
    Lois McMaster Bujold
    “I am who I choose to be. I have always been what I chose, though not always what I pleased.”
    Lois McMaster Bujold, Memory

  • #6
    Lois McMaster Bujold
    “Some people grow into their dreams, instead of out of them.”
    Lois McMaster Bujold, Komarr

  • #7
    Lois McMaster Bujold
    “A weapon is a device for making your enemy change his mind.”
    Lois McMaster Bujold, The Vor Game

  • #8
    Lois McMaster Bujold
    “Money, power, sex ... and elephants.”
    Lois McMaster Bujold, Memory

  • #9
    Lois McMaster Bujold
    “When you choose an action, you choose the consequences of that action. When you desire a consequence you had damned well better take the action that would create it.”
    Lois McMaster Bujold, Memory

  • #10
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.”
    Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land

  • #11
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.”
    Robert A. Heinlein

  • #12
    “There ain't no such thing as a free lunch.”
    Pierre Dos Utt, Tanstaafl: A Plan for a New Economic World Order

  • #13
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and wash your hands afterwards.”
    robert heinlein

  • #14
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Never attempt to teach a pig to sing; it wastes your time and annoys the pig.”
    Robert Heinlein, Time Enough for Love

  • #15
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Sin lies only in hurting others unnecessarily. All other "sins" are invented nonsense.”
    Robert A. Heinlein

  • #16
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Yield to temptation...it may not pass your way again!”
    Robert Heinlein

  • #17
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Your enemy is never a villain in his own eyes. Keep this in mind; it may offer a way to make him your friend. If not, you can kill him without hate — and quickly.”
    Robert A. Heinlein

  • #18
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “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.”
    Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land

  • #19
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Anyone who cannot cope with mathematics is not fully human. At best, he is a tolerable subhuman who has learned to wear his shoes, bathe, and not make messes in the house.”
    Robert Heinlein

  • #20
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Live and learn, or you don't live long.”
    Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough for Love

  • #21
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Everything in excess! To enjoy the flavor of life, take big bites. Moderation is for monks.”
    Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough for Love

  • #22
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Does history record any case in which the majority was right?”
    Robert A. Heinlein

  • #23
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don't ever count on having both at once.”
    Robert A. Heinlein

  • #24
    “Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.”
    Robert J. Hanlon

  • #25
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “There is no conclusive evidence of life after death, but there is no evidence of any sort against it. Soon enough you will know, so why fret about it?”
    Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough for Love

  • #26
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “He's an honest politician--he stays bought.”
    Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land

  • #27
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “الطيبة وحدها لا تكفي. لا بد من حكمة باردة قاسية للطيبة كي تحقق الخير. الطيبة بلا حكمة تؤدي حتما إلى الشر.”
    Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land

  • #28
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “A desire not to butt into other people's business is at least eighty percent of all human wisdom.”
    Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land

  • #29
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “If you don't like yourself, you can't like other people. -- Lazarus Long.”
    Robert A. Heinlein

  • #30
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “If a grasshopper tries to fight a lawnmower, one may admire his courage but not his judgement.”
    Robert A. Heinlein, Farnham's Freehold



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