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“But do you believe they really teleported?”
“I do. For instance, the guru with whom I spent time, under whom I studied this summer in Tibet, tells me he is certain that he has teleported twice. He is an honest man.”
“Let’s grant that. Tell me why you think he isn’t a mistaken one.”

— Fredric Brown The Lights in the Sky Are Stars (1953)

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The face of danger is brightest when turned so its features cannot be seen.

The cat didn’t answer, except possibly by not answering.

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“Nuts,” said the Martian. “You people got rocks in your heads, that’s what accounts for your superstitions.”

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A lot of my childhood playmates ended up behind bars and I don’t mean as bartenders.

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Her life, except for reading, had been dull—but it had not been in vain.

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