I learned a long time ago that it’s a bad habit to waste ef… - Charles Sheffield

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I learned a long time ago that it’s a bad habit to waste effort counting your friends. It’s your enemies you need to look out for.

Charles Sheffield

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Charles Sheffield (25 June 1935 – 2 November 2002) was an English-born mathematician, physicist and science fiction writer who served as a President of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America and of the American Astronautical Society.

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Alternative Names: Charles A. Sheffield • James Kirkwood

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