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How many roads must a man walk down?
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Douglas Adams
Age: 49 †
Born: 1952
Born: March 11
Died: 2001
Died: May 11
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The impossible often has a kind of integrity to it which the merely improbable lacks. How often have you been presented with an apparently rational explanation of something that works in all respects other than one, which is just that it is hopelessly improbable? Your instinct is to say, 'Yes, but he or she simply wouldn't do that.
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I don't say that I don't believe in God because that implies that there is a God for me not to believe in.
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2,000 years ago one man got nailed to a tree for saying how great it would be if everyone was nice to each other for a change.
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What does it matter? Science has achieved some wonderful things, of course, but I'd far rather be happy than right any day.
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There is a feeling which persists in England that making a sandwich interesting, attractive, or in any way pleasant to eat is something sinful that only foreigners do.
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Ford looked at him severely. And no sneaky knocking down Mr Dent's house whilst he's away, alright? he said. The mere thought, growled Mr Prosser, hadn't even begun to speculate, he continued, settling himself back, about the merest possibility of crossing my mind.
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The Ultimate Answer to Life, The Universe and Everything is...42!
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We are stuck with technology when what we really want is just stuff that works.
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And then, just when you think that you have experienced all the wonders that this world has to offer, you round a peak and suddenly think you're doing the whole thing over again, but this time on drugs.
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Hey, this is terrific! he said. Someone down there is trying to kill us! Terrific, said Arthur. But don't you see what this means? Yes. We are going to die. Yes, but apart from that. Apart from that?! It means we must be on to something! How soon can we get off it?
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The great thing about being the only species that makes a distinction between right and wrong is that we can make up the rules for ourselves as we go along.
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Deep in the fundamental heart of mind and Universe there is a reason.
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Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the chemist, but that's just peanuts to space.
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I am terribly proud of-I was born in Cambridge in 1952 and my initials are DNA!
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Well the hours are good...' ... 'but now you come to mention it, most of the actual minutes are pretty lousy.
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