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| 25 | 215 | The coils which had looped about my View more quotes about ankles">ankles, and constricted there, withdrew into the tangle. |
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| 25 | 212 | Doubtless these things were random at one time, but there are differences amongst behaviors; some are in the best interest of the organism, and others not. |
| 25 | 213 | Then, statistically, over time, behaviors in the best interest of the organism, its health, longevity, replication, and survival, would tend to be favored. |
| 25 | 214 | I slid back, away, further, from the plant. |
| 25 | 215 | The coils which had looped about my ankles, and constricted there, withdrew into the tangle. |
| 25 | 216 | Other tendrils stretched toward me, but, like restless, disappointed, anchored snakes, could move no further than their length, some a few feet, others some yards. |
| 25 | 217 | I stood up, and backed away, my leg bleeding. |
| 25 | 218 | I looked back at the restless tangle of growth, trembled, felt suddenly ill, and threw up. |