Agreed Quote by Scott Meyer
““Yes,” Gary agreed, “and if less is more, then logically, more must be even more than that.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams, 1979
The quote plays with logical paradoxes, suggesting that if “less is more,” then “more” must exceed even that already heightened state.
In simple terms: If less is more, then more is even greater.
Key Takeaway
Question assumptions about comparative statements.
Themes
logic
paradox
language
humor
philosophy
Mood
playful
thought‑provoking
Type
humorous
philosophical
When to use this quote
- debates
- creative writing
- critical thinking
- teaching logic
Key Concepts
relativism
semantic inversion
irony
Questions to Reflect On
- How does framing affect perception of value?
- When does a paradox become a useful insight?
A Different Perspective
The joke may oversimplify complex comparisons, leading to confusion.
