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My dive into the depths of self-analysis had left a definitely unwholesome taste in my mouth that no amount of liquor could wash away.

— Harry Harrison The Stainless Steel Rat (1961)

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Just because you know a thing is true in theory, doesn't make it true in fact.

Deathworld (1960)

For the first time in my life I find myself with more than one answer to the same question.

Deathworld (1960)

They stared at each other, man and alien, or more correctly alien and alien—for this is what they were to each other. Alien meaning different, alien meaning unknown.

Plague from Space (1965)

There is no such thing as fair fighting when you are struggling for your life.

The Stainless Steel Rat (1961)

The crossbows twanged like harps of death.

Deathworld (1960)

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