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The moment at which two people, approaching from opposite ends of

The moment at which two people, approaching from opposite ends of a long passageway, recognize each other and immediately pretend they haven t. This is to avoid the ghastly embarrassment of having to continue recognizing each other the whole length of the corridor. – Douglas Adams

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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. – Douglas Adams

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My doctor says that I have a malformed public-duty gland and a natural deficiency in moral fiber, and that I am therefore excused from saving Universes. – Douglas Adams

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We look upon the enemy of our souls as a conquered foe, so he is, but only to God, not to us. – Oswald Chambers

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Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy — the mother. – Claudette Colbert

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The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him. – Chinese Proverb

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Our greatest foes, and whom we must chiefly combat, are within. – Miguel de Cervantes

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Its cool to express myself, but Ive had to learn that doing interviews isnt completely therapy – spilling everything about yourself isnt healthy all the time. But Ive been through things that have made me a stronger person, and if I can help some people, I will. – Fergie

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