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Distant Quotes by Douglas Adams
- The air was stifling, but he liked it because it was stifling city air, full of excitingly unpleasant smells, dangerous music, and the distant sound…
- The seat received him in a loose and distant kind of way, like an aunt who disapproves of the last fifteen years of your life…
- The storm had now definitely abated, and what thunder there was now grumbled over more distant hills, like a man saying 'And another thing...' twenty…
- He picked up the letter Q and hurled it into a distant privet bush where it hit a young rabbit. The rabbit hurtled off in…
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- There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste; there are no honors too distant… — Jean de la Bruyere
- God be thanked for books; they are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual… — William Ellery Channing
- So far be distant; and good night, sweet friend: thy love ne'er alter, till they sweet life end — William Shakespeare
- A prudent man... must behave like those archers who, if they are skillful, when the target seems too distant, know the capabilities… — Niccolo Machiavelli
- We don't know when our name came into being or how some distant ancestor acquired it. We don't understand our name at… — Milan Kundera