Frases célebres de Robert Anson Heinlein
Fuente: Tiempo para amar (1973).
Fuente: Glory Road (1963).
Robert Anson Heinlein Frases y Citas
“Una sociedad armada es una sociedad educada.”
Fuente: Beyond This Horizon (1942)
Fuente: La línea de la vida (1939).
Original en inglés: «Violence, naked force, has settled more issues in history than has any other factor, and the contrary opinion is wishful thinking at its worst».
Fuente: Starship Troopers, (1959).
“Escuche siempre a los expertos. Le dirán lo que no puede hacerse y por qué. ¡Luego hágalo!!”
Fuente: [Zelinski], Ernie J. 101 cosas que ya sabes, pero siempre olvidas, p. 102. Editorial AMAT, 2012. https://books.google.es/books?id=vOLIXDVy_m8C&pg=PA125&dq=%22Henry+Miller%22+dijo&hl=es&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwis7u7a0tfiAhXK8OAKHRtXBWEQ6AEIVDAI#v=onepage&q=%22Henry%20Miller%22%20dijo&f=false En Google Books. Consultado el 7 de junio de 2019.
Robert Anson Heinlein: Frases en inglés
“Violence, naked force, has settled more issues in history than has any other factor.”
Fuente: Starship Troopers
“Everything in excess! To enjoy the flavor of life, take big bites. Moderation is for monks.”
Fuente: Time Enough for Love
“Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors — and miss.”
Fuente: Time Enough for Love (1973)
“Thinking doesn't pay. Just makes you discontented with what you see around you.”
Fuente: Stranger in a Strange Land
“If you've got the truth you can demonstrate it. Talking doesn't prove it.”
Fuente: 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.”
Fuente: Stranger in a Strange Land
Fuente: Have Space Suit—Will Travel (1958), Chapter 9
“If This Goes On—” Chapter 10, p. 426
The Past Through Tomorrow (1967)
Fuente: 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”
Fuente: 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.”
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.
Fuente: Stranger in a Strange Land