A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.
| — | Robert Heinlein, Time Enough for Love. From Sex, Drugs, Einstein and Elves by Clifford A. Pickover, 2005. (via ingridrichter) |
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I can neither conn a ship nor program a computer. I could probably butcher a hog, but the results would be sloppy. I’ll...
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