An Incident on Route 12

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On a bleak, distant unchartered world two ships lay wrecked and a lone man stared at a star hyacinth. Its brilliance burned into his retina ... and he knew that men could easily kill and kill for that one beauty...

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The most dangerous of animals is not the biggest and fiercest—but the one that's hardest to stop. Add intelligence to that ... and you may come to a wrong conclusion as to what the worst menace is....

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There is no predictable correlation between intelligence and ethics, nor is ruthlessness necessarily an evil thing. And there is nothing like enforced, uninterrupted contemplation to learn to distinguish one...

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There's nothing wrong with dying--it just hasn't ever had the proper sales pitch!

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Sometimes the most diligent and loyal thing an old man can do is fumble, drink beer, and let a young man get into trouble....

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The trouble with being a Superman, with Super powers, and knowing it, is it's so easy to overlook the unpleasant possibility of a super-superman!

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The problem was as neat a circle as one could ask for; without repair parts, they couldn’t bring in the ship that carried the repair parts!