This is a list of all the questions and their associated study carrel identifiers. One can learn a lot of the "aboutness" of a text simply by reading the questions.
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51035 | But what would it be like if you were crippled with arthritis or some other disease? |
51035 | Did you tell him about us? |
51035 | How are you, skipper? 51035 Suppose it was eighty, instead of ninety?" |
51035 | Why did n''t they use Euthanasia? |
51035 | Why does it have to clip off five years? |
51035 | And you, Leah? |
51035 | Kent?" |
51035 | Now who''s cruel and calculating?" |
51035 | Who would remain our friends? |
51035 | Wo n''t he, Mike?" |
30660 | And who can say, that they admit of any alloy, as in fact they do not? |
30660 | Who could believe, that old wine, wine that had passed its first year, should disagree with my stomach, and new wine agree with it? |
59609 | Am I hurt bad? |
59609 | Are you sure that you have n''t made a mistake, Miss Tillett? |
59609 | Is it hard to learn how to operate ditch diggers? |
59609 | Mixed up with her? |
59609 | No symptoms since your last visit? |
59609 | Think you can climb out now? |
59609 | What do I do, then? |
59609 | What do you mean by leaving without my permission? 59609 What does she have against you, anyway?" |
59609 | What good does it do to come to a doctor for that? |
59609 | Where is it, Walt? |
59609 | Where''s what, Pop? 59609 Who ratted?" |
59609 | Will you really need all those things? |
59609 | Will you tell me something about yourself? 59609 Are you sure that it''s any use for you to consult me? |
59609 | But did you realize that I''ll have my 190th birthday before those three months are up? |
59609 | Buttoning himself up, he said:"You''ll send the bill?" |
59609 | Did you follow up all of the patients who are n''t in your file cabinets? |
59609 | If there are n''t any more accident victims, what will I do for a living? |
59609 | Now, why not tell us everything?" |
59609 | Stallings?" |
59609 | Suppose you''re caught, halfway through a crime? |
59609 | The drinks? |
59609 | Were you mixed up with her in a personal way?" |
59609 | What brings you big doctors down here to see a small- time pill- dealer like me?" |
59609 | What''s the use being moral when you''re too frail and tottery to enjoy life?" |
59609 | You would n''t want to introduce leeches into this century, would you? |
59609 | You''re willing, I assume?" |
59498 | And so you_ like_ this rotten Solar Union? |
59498 | And tomorrow? |
59498 | And yet-- if the facts were known-- if my questions had to be answered-- how long do you think a society like ours would survive? |
59498 | Are you feeling well? |
59498 | Be rather pointless to go dance on their graves, would n''t it? |
59498 | But are they in those graves? |
59498 | Do you get the idea? |
59498 | Got sumpin, doc, huh? |
59498 | His what? |
59498 | How about food? 59498 How about monkeys?" |
59498 | How? |
59498 | Huh? |
59498 | In other words,said Radek slowly,"the body has a built- in suicide mechanism?" |
59498 | Infection on the other side? |
59498 | No fun, is it? |
59498 | No... they ca n''t, can they? |
59498 | So what do you want? |
59498 | Uh... got sumpin? 59498 Well, what?" |
59498 | Well? |
59498 | What are we going to_ do_? |
59498 | What sort of results are they? |
59498 | What the hell do you want? |
59498 | What''s it for? |
59498 | Who the devil are you? 59498 You did n''t call for an appointment, did you?" |
59498 | You mean... you do n''t mean immortality makes you like that? |
59498 | ( How much of their secret records had it taken along?) |
59498 | And how much of the race could be given such elaborate care, even if they could stand it? |
59498 | And whatever happens, who''s going to remain outside and keep the apparatus in order?" |
59498 | But how far back could you trace Lang before he became fakeable records of birth and schooling? |
59498 | Can you imagine the hysteria that would arise in this already unstable culture if there seemed to be even a prospect of immortality? |
59498 | Could sheer mechanical wear and tear be the reason for the decline known as old age? |
59498 | Do n''t you know this is private property? |
59498 | Got sumpin for Bill?" |
59498 | He could scarcely get the words out:"People? |
59498 | How badly do you violate a man''s civil rights when you keep him a prisoner but give him immortality?" |
59498 | How fantastic could you get on how little evidence? |
59498 | How long do you think a normal human could remain sane, cooped up in a little cave like this and never daring to leave it? |
59498 | How long has this gone on?" |
59498 | Huh? |
59498 | Humans?" |
59498 | I wo n''t say unscrupulous... so_ stupid_ as to use violence?" |
59498 | Is it any wonder that at last our organic mechanism starts breaking down? |
59498 | It published discoveries of value-- but how much did it not publish? |
59498 | May flies are short- lived; have they simply adapted their life cycle to the existence of the virus?" |
59498 | Or had Tokogama really died? |
59498 | Radek asked:"And this place is insulated?" |
59498 | Reas''nable? |
59498 | Right? |
59498 | So what''s wrong with that? |
59498 | The Institute_ must_ be up to something unpleasant... otherwise, why all the mystery? |
59498 | Tonight I talked at great length with a fellow named Barwell... remember him? |
59498 | Want me to help you get him to your boat?" |
59498 | What Shall It Profit? |
59498 | What about cumulative genetic effects? |
59498 | What young fellow named Yamatsu or Hideki was now polishing glass in the labs and slated to become the next director? |
59498 | What''s the big idea, anyway?" |
59498 | Why d''you think with all our medicines we''re not two, three hundred years old? |
59498 | You know Darrell Burkhardt''s news commentaries? |
31236 | After it was done I''d have to Free- Agent for a year, would n''t I? |
31236 | And how was Dr. Aviado? 31236 But why? |
31236 | But why_ you_? |
31236 | Cigar? |
31236 | Could? |
31236 | Dammit, man, are you blind and deaf? 31236 Did n''t you hear me? |
31236 | Did you sleep on the way back? |
31236 | Do you know what you''re saying? |
31236 | Do you read music? 31236 Do you really want me to tell you?" |
31236 | Everything is going right along, eh? |
31236 | Everything under control, Dan? |
31236 | Everything''s O.K.? 31236 Have you_ seen_ the Starship? |
31236 | He got next to them okay? |
31236 | He has n''t changed a bit, has he? |
31236 | He_ could_ be a pain, could n''t he? |
31236 | Hello, Dwight?--What? 31236 How did you get in here? |
31236 | How do I know you wo n''t break it anyway? |
31236 | How much time? |
31236 | How''s that? 31236 How?" |
31236 | I think the Senator would like to see the ship now-- isn''t that right, Senator? |
31236 | I worked for him once, remember? 31236 Is n''t it, though?" |
31236 | It''s almost finished? |
31236 | Ken Armstrong? 31236 Mr. Chauncey Devlin?" |
31236 | No luck? |
31236 | Nobody saw it happening? |
31236 | Objection? 31236 Of rejuvenation? |
31236 | Oh? 31236 Oh?" |
31236 | Permit? |
31236 | Say, who''s been talking to you? |
31236 | So? 31236 Sober?" |
31236 | The alky? |
31236 | The hearings are that critical, eh? |
31236 | Then what was it like? |
31236 | Then_ why_? |
31236 | There''s no question of appropriations, I hope, Senator? |
31236 | Tonight? 31236 Well, what''s wrong?" |
31236 | Well, would_ you_ walk into the Center for a Retread now without being sure he''s wrong? |
31236 | What did he want? |
31236 | What did you want down there? |
31236 | What do you think? |
31236 | What do you want,''Moses''? |
31236 | What is it, son? |
31236 | What is that damn shadow of yours nosing around Tenner''s for? 31236 What sort of reports?" |
31236 | What''s funny about the Colony? |
31236 | What''s on Kornwall? |
31236 | What''s the matter, Dan? |
31236 | What''s your excuse going to be? |
31236 | What, are you crazy, son? 31236 What, the switch in dates?" |
31236 | Which will this be? |
31236 | Why has it got to be_ your_ personal fight? 31236 Why not? |
31236 | Why on Earth should I tell you anything, Holy Man? |
31236 | Why? |
31236 | Why? |
31236 | Would you care to take a look at my lab, by the way? 31236 You did n''t think_ anybody_ knew about that, did you, Walt? |
31236 | You do n''t mind if I finish this, Dwight? |
31236 | You do n''t think I can do it? |
31236 | You gave it to Carl Golden, a long time ago when he was with you, remember? 31236 You need more time? |
31236 | You with me, son? |
31236 | You''re afraid of it, are n''t you, Senator? |
31236 | You''re heading for Las Vegas, eh? 31236 You_ do_ get melodramatic, do n''t you, Dan? |
31236 | _ Another_ feature attraction? 31236 A trick of acoustics? 31236 After all, we_ had_ time now-- Keller and Stark just back with sixty more years to live-- why the rush? 31236 And Carl had trusted him when he had said he wouldn''t-- but if Carl were standing here now, he''d say yes, go ahead, use it, would n''t he? 31236 And do you know who''s getting set to land the death- blow? |
31236 | And once or twice you''ve blacked clean out for a while, and made your staff work like demons to cover for you and keep it off the teevies, right?" |
31236 | And you realize what happens if''Moses''gets wind of this mess? |
31236 | And''Moses''Tyndall''s network hookup last night-- of course nobody with any sense listens to_ him_, but did you hear that hall go wild? |
31236 | Better that_ nobody_ should have it-- Or: Immortality, huh? |
31236 | Billions and billions of calories of solar heat concentrated down there, and what do you think he''s doing with it? |
31236 | But now--_what if Paul were right?_ Ca n''t do it now. |
31236 | But supposing I did n''t? |
31236 | But what kind? |
31236 | But why was he in the fight and what was to happen to Senator Fowler''s fight against this fantastic conspiracy? |
31236 | Can you imagine it? |
31236 | Can you imagine? |
31236 | Carl''s my boy now-- do you think I''ll swallow the same bait?" |
31236 | Choosing the crew-- what criteria, what qualifications? |
31236 | Conversion? |
31236 | Could n''t we take time to find a valid test for that engine at ultra- high acceleration before we put it back in? |
31236 | Could the boy read his mind? |
31236 | Did n''t you hear me a moment ago? |
31236 | Did you hear about his scheme? |
31236 | Do you have any idea? |
31236 | Do you know what I''m thinking, Carl? |
31236 | Do you know what he''s been doing down there lately? |
31236 | Do you like to hunt? |
31236 | Does it sound like he''s lying to you?" |
31236 | Eleven? |
31236 | Faster, faster, why ca n''t you get this crate to move? |
31236 | Finds out what your brother told you, or even finds out that you''re worried about something?" |
31236 | Get sidetracked on some aspect for a few years-- so what? |
31236 | God damned heart and god damned brother and god damned Rinehart-- did_ everything_ have to split the wrong way? |
31236 | Had Carl heard the fear he had whispered? |
31236 | Had he heard? |
31236 | Have you gone to see any of the Noble Ten that are still rattling around? |
31236 | Have you just finished with the ad- men?" |
31236 | Have you_ talked_ to them over there? |
31236 | He said why could n''t you have come to Starship ten years earlier? |
31236 | His own trouser leg? |
31236 | How about Roderigo Aviado and his Solar Energy Project down in Antarctica? |
31236 | How about all the suicides we''ve been having in the last ten years? |
31236 | How could Terry Fisher know? |
31236 | How long have you worked on it now?" |
31236 | How old was he then-- ten? |
31236 | I came to Starship Project-- what was it, fifteen years ago? |
31236 | I had a tape from Lijinsky last month-- do you know what he said? |
31236 | I stand before you now, formally, to withdraw them--"What, what? |
31236 | I wo n''t forget it--"What did the swine want, an arm off at the roots? |
31236 | If a man could live forty years instead of twenty, had it been wrong to fight the plagues that struck him down in his youth? |
31236 | If he could live sixty years instead of forty, had the great researchers of the 1940''s and''50''s and''60''s been wrong? |
31236 | If that story of his were true, why has he waited so long to tell somebody about it?" |
31236 | It had been a quick, imperfect job of jimmying the lock, so obviously poor that it had worried him a lot-- but why should they test it? |
31236 | Jean''s quick kiss before he climbed up, the sharp worry in her eyes("Got your pills, Dad? |
31236 | Jean?" |
31236 | Let''s forget philosophy and semantics and concepts and all the frills for just a minute and talk about facts, huh? |
31236 | Look, son-- is Fisher doing all right?" |
31236 | Now? |
31236 | Now? |
31236 | Of all times of all days of all his fifty- six years of life,_ now_? |
31236 | Okay?" |
31236 | Ol''Moses really gets you going-- ever listen to him talk? |
31236 | Or just plain stupid? |
31236 | Out on the ice on their rosy red-- How''s that? |
31236 | People do n''t_ need_ to die-- wasn''t that what Dr. Moss had said? |
31236 | Remember?" |
31236 | Rinehart? |
31236 | Sherry, Dan?" |
31236 | Something torn loose down in Washington?" |
31236 | Starship Project is completed, it''s been completed for ten years now, but do you know what happened to these blueprints, the originals? |
31236 | Suicided?" |
31236 | Supposing I was all changed?" |
31236 | Tell me what?" |
31236 | That was what they did with your father, was n''t it, Carl? |
31236 | The others fumble it-- they''d foul it up, Fowler protested? |
31236 | The squeaking of a valve-- what? |
31236 | Then:"Are you selling?" |
31236 | Then:"Carl?" |
31236 | There was n''t a slip- up on this permit?" |
31236 | There was plenty of time-- why not make_ sure_ it''s right? |
31236 | There was some trouble about money-- I think you had your thumb in the pie there, getting it fixed for us, did n''t you? |
31236 | This is the end-- it''s too late now._ And then, cruelly,_ why did I wait so long?_ He struggled against the mask, sat bolt upright in bed. |
31236 | Timagami-- Ontario? |
31236 | To keep it down to five hundred a year? |
31236 | Two trips in three days-- what are you trying to track down?" |
31236 | Was Rinehart''s face whiter than it had been? |
31236 | Was it any more wrong to want to live a thousand years? |
31236 | Was it possible that he knew what Dan Fowler was thinking? |
31236 | Was it worth a chance of a fumble to get out there_ this_ year instead of_ next_? |
31236 | Was it wrong to want to live?_ Dan Fowler was dying. |
31236 | Was the Hall quieter now? |
31236 | Well, what''s happened, Dan?" |
31236 | Well, where is he? |
31236 | Whadj- ya think, I''d sober up after you left me tonight? |
31236 | What about Mother?" |
31236 | What do the insurance people say about that?" |
31236 | What''s happened? |
31236 | What''s happening to the Mars Colony? |
31236 | What''s this about my brother?" |
31236 | When had he slept last? |
31236 | When had it happened? |
31236 | When rockets have been built for years, running to Mars every two months? |
31236 | Which does n''t go away with one nitro- tablet any more, so you have to take two, and sometimes three-- right?" |
31236 | Who are they backing in the Government? |
31236 | Who could say that it was? |
31236 | Who wants engineers? |
31236 | Who''s dying?" |
31236 | Why did it have to be his personal fight? |
31236 | Why did you ever come up here? |
31236 | Why must it be him? |
31236 | Why not turn it over to your staff? |
31236 | Why not? |
31236 | Why not?" |
31236 | Why scare her any more? |
31236 | Why the sudden leaping interest in Nevada? |
31236 | Why? |
31236 | Why? |
31236 | Why? |
31236 | Why? |
31236 | Why?" |
31236 | Why?" |
31236 | Would Carl understand it? |
31236 | You do dig them up, do n''t you? |
31236 | You hear what happened to Harvey Tatum? |
31236 | You? |
31236 | _ Coward? |
31236 | _ Rejuvenation for the millions-- or rejuvenation for the five hundred lucky ones, the select ones, that can be treated each year? |
31236 | _ Why not?_"Paul looked across at him for a long moment. |