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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 computer terminal is not some clunky old television with a typewriter in front of it. It is an interface where the mind and body can connect with the Universe and move bits of it about. – Douglas Adams

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To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity. – Douglas Adams

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Nothing travels faster than light, with the possible exception of bad news, which follows its own rules. – Douglas Adams

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False friends are worse than bitter enemies. – Scottish Proverb

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Serve your enemies for they first find out your faults – Antisthenes

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

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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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