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God's M.O., he reflected, is to transmute evil into good. If He is active here, He is doing that now...

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Even if all life on our planet is destroyed, there must be other life somewhere which we know nothin...

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Philip K. DickThe Man in the High Castle

And," my dad concluded, calming down a little, "all our dignity consists in just that. I mean, man's...

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There were differences between memories and dreams. He had only dreams of things he had wanted to do...

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Business or profession?''I guess you'd call me a writer.'No profession,' said the police car, as if ...

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Ray BradburyThe Pedestrian: A Fantasy in One Act

Prediction is the business of prophets, clairvoyants, and futurologists. It is not the business of n...

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Case shuffled into the nearest door and watched the other passengers as he rode. A pair of predatory...

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Slowly, Jimmy held up his outstretched hands. Men had been arguing for two hundred years about this ...

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The Chairman glared across three hundred and eighty thousand kilometers of space at Conrad Taylor, w...

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Feeling extremely foolish, the acting representative of Homo sapiens watched his First Contact strid...

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Many reviews are useless because, while purporting to condemn the book, they only reveal the reviewe...

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In fighting those who serve devils one always his this on one's side; their Masters hate them as muc...

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It's as if the railroad were looming on the horizon, and the most visionary thing the futurists of t...

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Cory DoctorowOverclocked: Stories of the Future Present

He had them as spellbound as a room full of Ewoks listening to C-3PO.

Good science fiction has its roots in good science.

Isn’t antimatter what fuels the U.S.S.Enterprise?

I think we have different value systems." —Arthur"Well mine's better." —Ford

The problem is, or rather one of the problems, for there are many, a sizeable proportion of which ar...

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The story so far:In the beginning the Universe was created.This has made a lot of people very angry ...

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Douglas AdamsThe Restaurant at the End of the Universe

I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I...

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All the sounds of man, the bleating of sheep, the cries of birds, the hum of insects, the stir that ...

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It's very difficult for a black man to get out of South-Central Los Angeles, and get out civilized.....

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It was strange to us that none of these three victims made any attempt to resist the attack. Indeed,...

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