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Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.

Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.

Robert A. Heinlein
Love, Inspirational, Funny
"Time Enough for Love". Book by Robert A. Heinlein, 1973.

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.

Robert A. Heinlein
Love, Life, Positive
Robert A. Heinlein (1987). “Stranger in a Strange Land”, p.340, Penguin

May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.

Robert A. Heinlein
Love, Anniversary, Long
Robert A. Heinlein (1987). “Time Enough for Love”, p.87, Penguin

I'll give you an exact definition. When the happiness of another person becomes as essential to yourself as your own, then the state of love exists.

Robert A. Heinlein
Love, Giving, Essentials

First you must learn to control your self. The rest follows. Blessed is he who knows himself and commands himself, for the world is his and love and happiness and peace walk with him wherever he goes.

Robert A. Heinlein
Love, Happiness, Spiritual
Robert A. Heinlein (1987). “Stranger in a Strange Land”, p.401, Penguin

Sex without love is merely healthy exercise.

Robert A. Heinlein
Love, Sex, Exercise

Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy.

Robert A. Heinlein
Love, Jealousy, Mistake
Robert A. Heinlein (1987). “Stranger in a Strange Land”, p.340, Penguin

A zygote is a gamete's way of producing more gametes. This may be the purpose of the universe.

Robert A. Heinlein
Love, Purpose, May
Robert A. Heinlein (1987). “Time Enough for Love”, p.229, Penguin

The saddest thing about ephemerals was that their little lives rarely held time enough for love.

Robert A. Heinlein
Love, Life, Littles
Robert A. Heinlein (1987). “Time Enough for Love”, p.175, Penguin

The more you love, the more you can love--and the more intensely you love. Nor is there any limit on how many you can love. If a person had time enough, he could love all of that majority who are decent and just.

Robert A. Heinlein
Love, Justice, Majority
Robert A. Heinlein (1987). “Time Enough for Love”, p.232, Penguin

Work is not an end in itself; there must always be time enough for love.

Robert A. Heinlein
Love, Romantic, Enough
Robert A. Heinlein (1987). “Time Enough for Love”, p.201, Penguin

If you don't like yourself, you can't like other people. -- Lazarus Long.

Robert A. Heinlein
Love, Long, People

On the steps of the Federal Building we ran into Carmencita Ibanez, a classmate of ours and one of the nice things about being a member of a race with two sexes.

Robert A. Heinlein
Love, Sex, Nice
Robert A. Heinlein (1987). “Starship Troopers”, p.28, Penguin

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