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Category: Douglas Adams

3 December 2020 Douglas Adams

To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity.

3 December 2020 Douglas Adams

If it looks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, we have at least to consider the possibility that we have a small aquatic bird of the family anatidae on our hands.

3 December 2020 Douglas Adams

He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher… or, as his wife would have it, an idiot.

3 December 2020 Douglas Adams

I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.

3 December 2020 Douglas Adams

Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.

3 December 2020 Douglas Adams

Time is bunk.

3 December 2020 Douglas Adams

The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.

3 December 2020 Douglas Adams

Life is wasted on the living.

3 December 2020 Douglas Adams

Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.

3 December 2020 Douglas Adams

A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.

3 December 2020 Douglas Adams

Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.

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