I'm very glad you asked me that, Mrs Rawlinson. The term `holistic' refers to my conviction that what we are concerned with here is the fundamental interconnectedness of all things. I do not concern m...
Beauty doesn't have to be anything. What's a vase about? What's a sunset or a flower about? What, for that matter, is Mozart's Twenty-third Piano Concerto ?
David Attenborough has said that Bali is the most beautiful place in the world, but he must have been there longer than we were, and seen different bits, because most of what we saw in the couple of d...
The deep roar of the ocean.The break of waves on farther shores that thought can find.The silent thunders of the deep.And from among it, voices calling, and yet not voices, humming trillings, wordling...
Don't believe anything you read on the net. Except this. Well, including this, I suppose.
But the plans were on display…On display? I eventually had to go down to the cellar to find them.That’s the display department.With a flashlight.Ah, well, the lights had probably gone.So had the stair...
And all dared to brave unknown terrors, to do mighty deeds, to boldly split infinitives that no man had split before--and thus was the Empire forged.
Why should I want to make anything up? Life's bad enough as it is without wanting to invent any more of it.
Yes. They are the words that finally turned me into the hermit I have now become. It was quite sudden. I saw them, and I knew what I had to do.The sign read:Hold stick near center of its length. Moist...
If it looks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, we have at least to consider the possibility that we have a small aquatic bird of the family anatidae on our hands.
One of Zaphod's heads looked away. The other turned round to see what the first was looking at, but it wasn't looking at anything very much.
Somewhere in the cosmos, he said, along with all the planets inhabited by humanoids, reptiloids, fishoids, walking treeoids and superintelligent shades of the color blue, there was also a planet entir...
If there's anything more important than my ego around, I want it caught and shot now.
If I ever meet myself,' said Zaphod, 'I'll hit myself so hard I won't know what's hit me.
Don't Panic
Ow! My brains!
It's the story of my life. You see, the quality of any advice anybody has to offer has to be judged against the quality of life they actually lead. Now, as you look through this document you'll see th...
O Deep Thought computer, he said, the task we have designed you to perform is this. We want you to tell us.... he paused, The Answer.The Answer? said Deep Thought. The Answer to what?Life! urged Fook....
And then I decided I was a lemon for a couple of weeks.
Now it is such a bizarrely improbable coincidence that anything so mind-bogglingly useful could have evolved purely by chance that some thinkers have chosen to see it as the final and clinching proof...
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