Fight and Flight (Magic 2.0, #4)

by Scott Meyer

“That’s one of the advantages of having a later version of myself hanging around. I can dump work off on her, and technically I’m not shirking. Just procrastinating.”

“It would be fascinating to keep a few to study, if it didn’t mean risking all life on Earth.” “The age-old lament of the scientist,”

“Everybody lies to children, even their parents. The day a child realizes that is the day they start becoming an adult.”

“The point,” Martin interrupted, “is that you are an Englishman. Your people invented English! And here you are, being corrected by an American. A less-educated American! How will you ever face your fellow Englishmen again?” “The same way we always face each other, with a hint of embarrassment.”

“Good plans almost never contain the word somehow.”