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.
-- Lazarus Long, from Robert A. Heinlein's "Time Enough For Love"
offer a way to make him your friend. If not, you can kill him without hate -
and quickly.
-- Lazarus Long, from Robert A. Heinlein's "Time Enough For Love"
Related:
- Yield to Temptation ... it may not pass your way again.
Lazarus Long, from Robert A. Heinlein's "Time Enough... - Never frighten a little man. He'll kill you.
-- Lazarus Long,
from Robert A. Heinlein's "Time Enough For... - When the need arises -- and it does -- you must be able to shoot your
own dog.
Don't farm it out -- that doesn't make it nicer, it... - Place your clothes and weapons where you can find them in the dark.
Lazarus Long, from Robert A. Heinlein's "Time Enough... - Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors and
miss
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Lazarus Long, from Robert A. Heinlein's "Time Enough... - Never appeal to a man's "better nature." He may not have one.
Invoking his self-interest gives you more leverage... - A zygote is a gamete's way of producing more gametes.
This may be the purpose of the universe. -- Lazarus... - A poet who reads his verse in public may have other nasty habits.
Lazarus Long, from Robert A. Heinlein's "Time Enough... - Never crowd youngsters about their private affairs.
When they are growing up, they are nerve ends all over...
From the same category:
- The worst is the enemy of the bad.
--
MURPHY'S SAVING... - You are not entitled to an opinion. An opinion is what you have when you don't
have any facts.
When you have the facts, you don't need an opinion... - My powers are beyond your
understanding... - I'm going to Iowa for an award. Then I'm appearing at Carnegie Hall,
it's sold out. Then I'm sailing to France to be honored... - What a friend we have in
cheeses...
