The light was only just visible – except of course that there was no one to see, no witnesses, not this time, but it was nevertheless a light.
– Douglas Adams
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- Words used carelessly, as if they did not matter in any serious way, often allowed otherwise well-guarded truths to seep through. – Douglas Adams
- People who need to bully you are the easiest to push around. – Douglas Adams
- We have a saying up here. -˜Life is wasted on the living. – Douglas Adams
- I have terrible periods of lack of confidence. I just don’t believe I can do it and no evidence to the contrary will sway me from that view. – Douglas Adams
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- Having not said anything the first time, it was somehow even more difficult to broach the subject the second time around. – Douglas Adams
- 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