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Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #2)

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“For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen.”
― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

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“The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.”
― Napoleon Bonaparte

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“The longest and most destructive party ever held is now into its fourth generation and still no one shows any signs of leaving. Somebody did once look at his watch, but that was eleven years ago now, and there has been no follow up.”
― Douglas Adams, Life, the Universe and Everything

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“Because Ford never learned to say his original name, his father eventually died of shame, which is still a terminal disease in some parts of the Galaxy.”
― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

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“Wat is er erger dan een man die zegt: "Wij zijn zwanger", waarop hij zichzelf nog een glas wijn inschenkt terwijl zijn vrouw het zoveelste glas biologische appelsap achteroverslaat. Voor de duidelijkheid: de vrouw is zwanger en zal in pijn moeten baren, de man mag iets doen met natte washandjes en een videocamera.”
― Paulien Cornelisse, Taal is zeg maar echt mijn ding

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