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"I always wondered why adulthood seemed a looming specter of work, get married, have kids, retire, die. It's all explained in this book bro" — May 01, 2026 06:49AM
"I always wondered why adulthood seemed a looming specter of work, get married, have kids, retire, die. It's all explained in this book bro" — May 01, 2026 06:49AM
Days like this you have to have fun or you’ll hate yourself when you’re older.
“For instance, on the planet Earth, man had always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so much—the wheel, New York, wars and so on—whilst all the dolphins had ever done was muck about in the water having a good time. But conversely, the dolphins had always believed that they were far more intelligent than man—for precisely the same reasons.”
― The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
― The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
“I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me.”
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“He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.”
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“The story so far:
In the beginning the Universe was created.
This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.”
― The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
In the beginning the Universe was created.
This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.”
― The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
“The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.”
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