Novel-Classic Stories

Given valid data, you can reach completely wrong conclusions. But given a wrong conclusion, you can still get a right answer!

The house was furnished with all luxuries, including women. If it only had a lease that could be broken

When a slightly mad robot drunk on AC, wants you to join an experiment in optimum ecology--don't do it! After all, who wants to argue like Disraeli or live like Ivan the Terrible?

For generations they ran from the Hunters, but the Hunters had found them again. All prepared to flee except...

Don't wait to "Get 'em while they're hot." By then, it is too late to get them of all!

It took a long time for human beings to accept that our little piece of meteoric rubble wasn't the exact and absolute center of the Universe. It does appear that way, doesn't it? It may not take so long for a spaceman to learn.

The very men who claimed mental superiority because they were free from superstitions and divine disillusionment were themselves victims of their own sophism, and while they thought themselves crowned with enlightenment, it was naught but the Phrygian caps of their prejudices toward the material state.

Magic--there's no such thing. But the crops were beginning to grow backwards....

Man has developed many a deadly weapon. Today, the weapon most effective in destroying a man's hopes and security is the file folder. and that was the weapon Morely knew and loved. But there was something more potent to come.

Boyle knew there was an angle behind the aliens' generosity. but he had one of his own!