Certainly the game is rigged. Don't let that stop you; if you don't bet, you can't win.
—Robert A. Heinlein in Time Enough for Love
About Robert A. Heinlein
Robert Anson Heinlein ( HYNE-lyne; July 7, 1907 – May 8, 1988) was an American science fiction author, aeronautical engineer, and naval officer. Sometimes called the "dean of science fiction writers", he was among the first to emphasize scientific accuracy in his fiction, and was thus a pioneer of the...
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