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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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There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened. – Douglas Adams

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The worst tyrants are those which establish themselves in our own breasts. – William Ellery Channing

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

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A strong foe is better than a weak friend. – Edward Dahlberg

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It is difficult to say who do you the most harm: enemies with the worst intentions or friends with the best. – Edward George Bulwer-Lytton

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