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Book cover for The Complete Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Trilogy of Five (Hitchhiker's Guide, #1-5)
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy has a few things to say on the subject of towels. A towel, it says, is about the most massively useful thing an interstellar hitchhiker can have. Partly it has great practical value – you can wrap it ...more
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John Lewis Gaddis
“Leibniz defined time elegantly as “the order of noncontemporaneous things.”
John Lewis Gaddis, The Landscape of History: How Historians Map the Past

Terry Pratchett
“Who knew where humanity began and where it finished?”
Terry Pratchett, Thief of Time

Terry Pratchett
“Would it be you who picked up a weapon and came after me? I know you won’t lie. I’ve got to know. Would it be you?’ A little snow slid down from the trees. The wolves watched. Carrot looked up for a moment at the grey sky and then nodded. ‘Yes.’ She sighed. ‘Promise?’ she said.”
Terry Pratchett, The Fifth Elephant

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