Goodreads Quote of the Day for Monday

Created: 2014-07-07 10:55 Updated: 2014-07-07 10:55 Notebook: Famous Quotes

A prude is a person who thinks that his own rules of propriety are natural laws.

Robert A. Heinlein

Science fiction writer Robert A. Heinlein (born July 7, 1907) wrote Stranger in a Strange Land, which took place on Mars. In that book he coined the word grok, described as a Martian word that means, "to understand so thoroughly that the observer becomes a part of the observed."


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