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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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A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. – Douglas Adams

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Life…is like a grapefruit. Its orange and squishy , and has a few pips in it, and some folks have half a one for breakfast. – Douglas Adams

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False friends are worse than bitter enemies. – Scottish Proverb

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If there be no enemy theres no fight. If no fight, no victory and if no victory there is no crown. – Thomas Carlyle

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Love your enemies just in case your friends turn out to be a bunch of bastards. – R A Dickson

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Talk well of your friends and of your enemies say nothing. – Proverb

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