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  1. Douglas Adams _ Mostly Harmless

    Fall, though, is the worst. Few things are worse than fall in New York. Some of the things that live in the lower intestines of rats would disagree, but most of the things that live in the lower intestines of rats are highly disagreeable anyways, so their opinion can and should be discounted.
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  2. Douglas Adams _ Mostly Harmless

    NO ADMITTANCE.NOT EVEN TO AUTHORISED PERSONNEL.YOU ARE WASTING YOUR TIME HERE.GO AWAY.
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  3. Douglas Adams _ Mostly Harmless

    You cannot see what I see because you see what you see. You cannot know what I know because you know what you know. What I see and what I know cannot be added to what you see and what you know because they are not the same kind. Neither can it replace what you see and what you know, because that would be to replace you yourself.
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  4. Douglas Adams _ Mostly Harmless

    You know,' he said, sitting back, reflectively, 'it's at times like this that you kind of wonder if it's worth worrying about the fabric of space-time and the causal integrity of the multidimensional probability matrix and the potential collapse of all waveforms in the Whole Sort of General Mish Mash and all that sort of stuff that's been bugging me.
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  5. Douglas Adams _ Mostly Harmless

    She thought that trying to live life according to any plan you actually work out is like trying to buy ingredients for a recipe from the supermarket. You get one of those trolleys which simply will not go in the direction you push it and end up just having to buy completely different stuff. What do you do with it? What do you do with the recipe? She didn't know.
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  6. Douglas Adams _ Mostly Harmless

    One of the extraordinary things about life is the sort of places it's prepared to put up with living.
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  7. Douglas Adams _ Mostly Harmless

    We also live in strange places: each in a universe of our own. The people with whom we populate our universes are the shadows of whole other universes intersecting with our own.
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  8. Douglas Adams _ Mostly Harmless

    The fact that all of this was happening in virtual space made no difference. Being virtually killed by virtual laser in virtual space is just as effective as the real thing, because you are as dead as you think you are.
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  9. Douglas Adams _ Mostly Harmless

    Sometimes if you received an answer, the question might be taken away."
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  10. Douglas Adams _ Mostly Harmless

    You see, the quality of any advice anybody has to offer has to be judged against the quality of life they actually lead.
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  11. Douglas Adams _ Mostly Harmless

    I think we have different value systems." -Arthur"Well mine's better." -Ford
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  12. Douglas Adams _ Mostly Harmless

    A beach house isn't just real estate. It's a state of mind.
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