He alienated his friends in the sciences by thanking them extravagantly for scientific advances he had read about in the recent newspapers and magazines, by assuring them, with a perfectly straight face, that life was getting better and better, thanks to scientific thinking.

“Lionel Merble was a machine. Tralfamadorians, of course, say that every creatur…”

“He was looking for programs on which he might be allowed to appear. But it was …”

“Trzymajcie się z dala od człowieka, który pracował w pocie czoła nad rozwiązani…”

“If you actually are an educated, thinking person, you will not be welcome in Wa…”