We can’t win against obsession. They care, we don’t. They win.
– Douglas Adams
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- He wondered if it was safe to grin. Very slowly and carefully, he grinned. It was safe. – Douglas Adams
- Zaphod marched quickly down the passageway, nervous as hell, but trying to hide it by striding purposefully. – Douglas Adams
- Zaphod felt he was teetering on the edge of madness and wondered if he shouldn’t just jump over and have done with it. – Douglas Adams