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-"I am too modest!" snapped the great Haskel van Manderpootz, pacing irritably about the limited area of his private laboratory, glaring at me the while. "That is the trouble. I undervalue my own achievements, and thereby permit petty imitators like Corveille to influence the committee and win the Morell prize."
-"But," I said soothingly, "you've won the Morell physics award half a dozen times, professor. They can't very well give it to you every year."