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“Young Zaphod Plays it Safe”

“The Utterly Utterly Merry Comic Relief Christmas Book”

“Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.”

“Solutions nearly always come from the direction you least expect, which means there's no point trying to look in that direction because it won't be coming from there.”

“University of York DougSoc DougWeb”

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"would precipitate a revolutionary reform—one long overdue—in California state and local finance… People’s incomes are not closely related to their ownership or use of housing. Hence, the present tax s…"

— Neil H. Jacoby

Economics1909–1979

#Human Nature

"It is spring, moonless night in the small town, starless and bible-black, the cobblestreets silent and the hunched, courters'-and-rabbits' wood limping invisible down to the sloeblack, slow, black, cr…"

— Dylan Thomas

Literature1914–1953

#Human Nature

"They are radical groups who identify with the violent jihad of Islamacist terror organizations like al-Qaeda, Hizbollah, Islamic Jihad and Hamas. And they have the support of a radical culture that re…"

— David Horowitz

Politics1939–2025

#Human Nature

"Communism knows no monster. ... Should abuse occur, the perpetrator would not be ostracized by his fellow human beings. They would not reject the social violator in order to reassure themselves of the…"

— Gilles Dauvé

Science1947

#Human Nature