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Robert A. Heinlein

Time Enough For Love

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    David did not realize that he had jumped from the frying pan into the fire; the sadism of petty officers is a mild hit-or-miss thing compared with the calculated horrors visited on new cadets-"plebes"-by cadets of the senior classes, especially by the seniormost, the first classmen, who were walking delegates of Lucifer in that organized hell.
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    "Lazarus, if I could find a way to entice you into reminiscing about your grandfather-or about anything-I'm certain we could extract from such record endless things you have learned, important things-whether you choose to call them wisdom or not. In the last ten minutes you have stated half a dozen basic truths, or rules for living-call them what you will-apparently without trying."

    "Such as?"

    "Oh, for example, that most people learn only by experience-"

    "Correction. Most people won't learn even by experience, Ira. Never underestimate the power of human stupidity."
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    Although long-life can be a burden, mostly it is a blessing. It gives time enough to learn, time enough to think, time enough not to hurry, time enough for love.
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    Sometimes she goes away, but I'm always right here."
    Lazarus paused in midflight, looked thoughtful. "That may be the most succinct statement of the solipsist thesis I've ever heard
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    It is impossible for a man to love his wife wholeheartedly without loving all women somewhat. I suppose that the converse must be true of women.
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    If "everybody knows" such-and-such, then it ain't so, by at least ten thousand to one.
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    Waking a person unnecessarily should not be considered a capital crime. For a first offense, that is.
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    Yield to temptation; it may not pass your way again.
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    Expertise in one field does not carry over into other fields. But experts often think so. The narrower their field of knowledge the more likely they are to think so.
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    It is possible that the percentage of honest and competent whores is higher than that of plumbers and much higher than that of lawyers. And enormously higher than that of professors.
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