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Rather Quotes by Douglas Adams
- People will then often say, 'But surely it's better to remain an Agnostic just in case?' This, to me, suggests such a level of silliness…
- Imagine a puddle waking up one morning and thinking, " This is an interesting world I find myself in, an interesting hole I find myself…
- Yes, I think I use the term radical rather loosely, just for emphasis. If you describe yourself as atheist some people will say, Don't you…
- The Guide says there is an art to flying", said Ford, "or rather a knack. The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at…
- This planet has - or rather had - a problem, which was this: most of the people living on it were unhappy for pretty much…
- And for all the richest and most successful merchants life inevitably became rather dull and niggly, and they began to imagine that this was therefore…
- I'd far rather be happy than right any day.
- When you're cruising down the road in the fast lane and you lazily sail past a few hard-driving cars and are feeling pretty pleased with…
- Rather than arriving five hours late and flustered, it would be better all around if he were to arrive five hours and a few extra…
- It all sounds rather naive and sentimental to be talking about children laughing and dancing and singing together when we all know perfectly well that…
- The problem is, or rather one of the problems, for there are many, a sizeable proportion of which are continually clogging up the civil, commercial,…
- He inched his way up the corridor as if he would rather be yarding his way down it, which was true.
- What does it matter? Science has achieved some wonderful things, of course, but I'd far rather be happy than right any day.
- This planet has — or rather had — a problem, which was this: most of the people living on it were unhappy for pretty much…
- It was neither deja vu, presque vu, nor jamais vu. It was possible that there were other vus of which he had never heard and…
More Rather Quotes
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are rather of the nature of universals,… — Aristotle
- Most people would rather give than get affection. — Aristotle
- The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. — Aristotle
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- The parents have to learn that the child should not be insulted, humiliated, condemned. If you want to help him, love him… — Rajneesh
- Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we… — Aristotle
- Life never was intended to be easy. Rather, it is a period of proving and growth. It is interwoven with difficulties, challenges,… — Richard G. Scott