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• I found this. He says his name's Arthur, but I think he's harmless.
  -- The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy...
• Why not go mad? -- The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy
• We only ever had the one sun at home. I came from a planet called Earth you know.
  Arthur. -- The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy...
• And this is his sofa, is it? -- The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy
• One of the things Ford Prefect had always found hardest to understand about human beings was their habit of continually stating and repeating the obviou
  as in It's a nice day, or You're very tall, or Oh dear you seem to have fallen down a thirty-foot well, are you alright?...
• They don't have sarcasm on Betelgeuse, and Ford Prefect often failed to notice it unless he was concentrating.
  -- The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy...
• Would it save you a lot of time if I just gave up and went mad now?
  -- The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy...
• The renewed shock had nearly made him spill his drink.
  He drained it quickly before anything serious happened to it....
• So we're not home and dry," he said. "We could not even be said," replied Ford, "to be home and vigorously towelling ourselves off.
  -- The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy...