...effectively removing all barriers to communication between different races
and cultures has caused more and bloodier wars than anything else in the
history of creation.
-- Douglas Adams, "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"
and cultures has caused more and bloodier wars than anything else in the
history of creation.
-- Douglas Adams, "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"
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to realize that it travels at all,
takes time to journey between the stars. -- Douglas... - If there's anything more important than my ego around,
I want it caught and shot now. -- Douglas Adams, The... - Not only is "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" a wholly remarkable book,
it is also a highly successful one - more popular than... - Have a nice diurnal anomaly."
-- Douglas Adams,
"The Hitchhiker's Guide to the... - Making it up? Why should I want to make anything up?
Life's bad enough as it is without wanting to invent... - Man has always assumed that he is more intelligent than dolphins because
he has achieved so much -
the wheel, New York, wars and so on -- while all the... - How can I tell...that the past isn't a fiction designed to account for the
discrepancy between my immediate physical sensations and my state of mind?"
-
Douglas Adams, "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the... - Ha, but my life is but a box of wormgears."
-- Marvin,
the Paranoid Android -- Douglas Adams, "The Hitchhiker's... - I'm not going to be anybody's puppet, particularly not my own.
Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the...
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- EPITAPH, n. An inscription on a tomb, showing that virtues acquired
by death have a retroactive effect.
Following is a touching example: Here lie the... - Chang: "Have you not a shred a decency...in you, Kirk?
We come in peace, and you *blatantly* defile that... - One time a cop pulled me over for running a stop sign.
He said, "Didn't you see the stop sign?" I said,... - Absence makes the heart
forget... - Shit Happens' according to...
Biologist:
Is this shit alive...
