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A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.

A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.

Douglas Adams

Inspirational, Funny, Fake People

Douglas Adams (2012). “The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Trilogy of Five”, p.690, Pan Macmillan

I seldom end up where I wanted to go, but almost always end up where I need to be.

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Inspirational, Uplifting, Destiny

I love deadlines. I like the whooshing noise they make as they go by.

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Love, Inspirational, Hilarious

"The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time (Dirk Gently, Book 3)". Book by Douglas Adams, 2002.

It can hardly be a coincidence that no language on earth has ever produced the expression, 'As pretty as an airport.

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Inspirational, Funny, Travel

1988 The Long Dark Tea- Time of the Soul, ch.1.

I'd take the awe of understanding over the awe of ignorance any day.

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Inspirational, Life, Atheist

Douglas Adams, Stephen Fry (2012). “The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time”, p.87, Pan Macmillan

This planet has - or rather had - a problem, which was this: most of the people living on it were unhappy for pretty much of the time. Many solutions were suggested for this problem, but most of these were largely concerned with the movement of small green pieces of paper, which was odd because on the whole it wasn't the small green pieces of paper that were unhappy.

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Inspirational, Happiness, Money

Douglas Adams (2009). “The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy”, p.8, Pan Macmillan