No matter how irrational it may be, people often tend to dislike what they’re unable to understand.
Eric Frank Russell Quotes
1905–1978 England
Eric Frank Russell (January 6, 1905 – February 28, 1978) was a British author best known for his science fiction novels and short stories.
- England
- Novelists
- Science fiction authors
- Short story writers
Also known as: Wasp, Wasp (novel)
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Major Ingredients (2000)
It pays to stop and think whenever you’ve got time to stop and think.
Major Ingredients (2000)
Power and scapegoats go together like husband and wife.
Major Ingredients (2000)
Time—the older you get the faster it goes.
Major Ingredients (2000)
Appearances aren’t always what they seem.
Major Ingredients (2000)
Major Ingredients (2000)
The curse of being an officer is that one is outranked by other officers.
Major Ingredients (2000)
The role of peacemaker appeals to those with any claim to be civilized.
Major Ingredients (2000)
Inside their military minds conditioning masqueraded as logic.
Major Ingredients (2000)
Put out the light and there is stumbling in the dark.
Major Ingredients (2000)
I insist on being considered. One dope is as good as another for making a mess of things.
Major Ingredients (2000)
Major Ingredients (2000)
Major Ingredients (2000)
He made it either by sheer good luck or, more likely, happy absence of bad luck.
Major Ingredients (2000)
Fander tried to explain the alien in non-alien terms. It proved impossible.
Major Ingredients (2000)
Reasonableness is strength. Irrationality is weakness.
Major Ingredients (2000)
Major Ingredients (2000)
He thinks he’s heap big. To me he’s just a big heap.
Major Ingredients (2000)
Major Ingredients (2000)
Attribution
Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Eric Frank Russell (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.