"“I didn’t know that you were into politics.” “Anyone with money has to be. Real money, I mean. Even criminals need to…"

"Stay the same and after a while you come to think that nothing will ever change."

"Many people were bitterly puzzled that the first truly intelligent aliens to be found should be so immediately, unrem…"

"Things are simply what they are, neither good nor bad. The potential for evil is not in our stars, but in ourselves."

"“We must remember that they are alien.” “That’s hardly a basis for speculation now. It explains everything and nothing.”"

"“They’re following one bunch of herders. Marta has this idea that she can work out their social behavior.” “And do th…"

"Zithsa hunter claim they sometimes see man-shaped creatures in the lowlands. Mist demons, the hunters call them, and …"

"We wish not to be alone in the universe, Dorthy, and this drives people to invent things that are not really there."

"“I read in some of it (the reference is to Shakespeare). It’s not so bad when you get used to it, pretty archaic thou…"

"“And now you have had to alter your theory.” ”Well,” Andrews said, smiling, “that’s science.”"