I'm sure the universe is full of intelligent life. It's just been too intelligent to come here.

“The confrontation lasted about five minutes; then the display died out as quick…”

“After their encounter on the approach to Jupiter, there would aways be a secret…”

“...if one had to think about every footstep one took, ordinary walking would be…”

“The more wonderful the means of communication, the more trivial, tawdry, or dep…”