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“Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the chemist's, but that's just peanuts to space.”
― The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
― The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
“There wasn’t anything I could do, so I took a nap.”
― Tunnel in the Sky
― Tunnel in the Sky
“I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.”
― The Return of the King
― The Return of the King
“What kind of a world do we live in that has room for dog yoga but not for Esperanto?”
― In the Land of Invented Languages: Esperanto Rock Stars, Klingon Poets, Loglan Lovers, and the Mad Dreamers Who Tried to Build a Perfect Language
― In the Land of Invented Languages: Esperanto Rock Stars, Klingon Poets, Loglan Lovers, and the Mad Dreamers Who Tried to Build a Perfect Language
“And do you wish to see this widower son?” Jane asked hesitantly.
“No, I do not. Nor do I want my mother or brother’s interference in my life. And I certainly don’t wish to guard my words and laughter. Or to be dull and bored by life.”
Jane gave a pleased nod. “Then live for yourself and show your daughters how life can be, and should be, lived,” she said.”
― To Woo a Widow
“No, I do not. Nor do I want my mother or brother’s interference in my life. And I certainly don’t wish to guard my words and laughter. Or to be dull and bored by life.”
Jane gave a pleased nod. “Then live for yourself and show your daughters how life can be, and should be, lived,” she said.”
― To Woo a Widow
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