You can learn more about a person by watching them eat one … - Charles Sheffield

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You can learn more about a person by watching them eat one meal than by listening to them speak for a whole day.

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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He had written the man off completely, and now here came common sense and a talent for improvisation. Maybe you didn’t have to be an idiot just because you were rich.

But remember, it was all hearsay."
"In Washington, hearsay's the same as gospel truth.

If deadly violence were to be committed, he was like me. He would think it better to give than to receive.

You can learn more about a person by watching them eat one meal than by listening to them speak for a whole day. - Charles Sheffield

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