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And I finally found a setting for despair." Her dark, pert face showed satisfaction, as if she had achieved something of worth. "So I put it on my schedule for twice a month; I think that's a reasonable amount of time to feel hopeless about everything, about staying here on Earth after everybody who's smart has emigrated, don't you think?

Pascal said, All history is one immortal man who continually learns.

It does not have wabi," Paul said, "nor could it ever. But—" He touched the pin with his nail. "Robert, this object has wu.

Caroline said, She's terribly, terribly disruptive. So is reality, Hawthorne said.

Italy being a traitor?" His voice grated. "The Duce—he was a clown; we all know that.

Hell,' I said, 'love is an American cult. We take it too seriously; it's practically a national religion.

Jesus Christ! I said. You can't sleep with a bishop! I already have, Kirsten said.

it was an odd sensation, knowing intellectually that they were machines but emotionally reacting anyhow.

When cab drivers recognize me, he decided, it's probably not in my mind. But when the heavens open and God speaks to me by name . . . that's when the psychosis takes over. It would be hard to distinguish.

Your certitude is in questionable taste, Mr. Tagomi said. It seems to press untowardly.

Pat said, "I'm living with Joe. I'm his mistress. Under our arrangement I pay his bills. I paid his front door, this morning, to let him out. Without me he'd still be in his conapt.

While translated one could commit incest, murder, anything, and it remained from a juridical standpoint a mere fantasy, an impotent wish only.

As far as I'm concerned, the girl said, you can count that as a major objection to Mercerism. Her voice was clean and neutral; she intended only to state a fact, he realized. I guess I'll go back upstairs, he said

It's—it's a variable." Kaplan was shaking, white-lipped and pale. "Something from which no inference can be made. The man from the past. The machines can't deal with him. The variable man!

Thank you, Tim Leary, Fat thought. You and your promotion of the joy of expanded consciousness through dope.

is no moral in this novel; it is not bourgeois; it does not say they were wrong to play when they should have toiled; it just tells what the consequences were.

Thank you, Mr. Bibleman, the robot said. 'I am very proud of you.

To quote a Western saint familiar to all: 'What profit it a man if he gain the whole world but in this enterprise lose his soul?

This is George Robertson," I said. "Mortimer Snead told me there'd be somebody there to talk to me. Maybe Lefty." "Snead?" the cartoon

Most androids I've known have more vitality and desire to live than my wife.

Todas las vidas son una; <>, como dijo Shakespeare una vez

The Four-Faced Visitors of…Ezekiel, by Arthur Orton We are told from our Sunday

Isn't Walt Disney's head supposed to be on the fifty-cent piece? Sammy said. Either Disney's, Al said, or if it's an older one, then Fidel Castro's.

Replicants are like any other machine - they're either a benefit or a hazard. If they're a benefit, it's not my problem.