"Mostly Harmless" Quotes
In "Mostly Harmless," Arthur Dent's cosmic adventures continue as he seeks a quiet life but gets embroiled in a series of chaotic interstellar events that lead to the unraveling of the universe.
science fiction | 288 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
The simple truth is that interstellar distances will not fit into the human imagination.
You cannot see what I see because you see what you see. You cannot know what I know because you know what you know.
There are some people you like immediately, some whom you think you might learn to like in the fullness of time, and some that you simply want to push away from you with a sharp stick.
The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.
A common mistake people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.
If there's anything more important than my ego around, I want it caught and shot now.
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.
