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• In the years since our arrival, we have foolishly disrupted so many of Planet's ecosystems that entire species may vanish without our ever having understood, or even known them.
  We must halt this plunder, and halt it immediately, for our own survival as a species depends on our ability to strike a balance on this world....
• The Isle of the Deep is really not a single creature but a colony of thousands of individual tubules, an aquatic vector of the Mind Worm which terrorizes Planet's continents.
  Over its lifetime certain tubules secrete a tough, gluelike substance which hardens to form the characteristic shell that floats the colony and creates the appearance of a rogue island....
• As the writhing, teeming mass of Mind Worms swarmed over the outer perimeter, we saw the defenders recoil in horror.
  Stay calm! Use your flame guns!" shouted the commander, but to no avail....
• Are you out of my mind?
• Are you out of your mind?
• If you are a worm, sleep late!
• White: it is a complexion of the mind.
• Zymurgy's First Law of Evolving System Dynamics Once you open a can of worms, the only way to recan them is to use a larger can.
  (Old worms never die, they just worm their way into larger cans)....
• Out of sight, out of mind