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e41e7c5 | It seemed to me,' said Wonko the Sane, 'that any civilization that had so far lost its head as to need to include a set of detailed instructions for use in a package of toothpicks, was no longer a civilization in which I could live and stay sane. | humor wonko-the-sane h2g2 hitchhikers-guide-to-the-galaxy logic | Douglas Adams | |
a01e788 | I'm a scientist and I know what constitutes proof. But the reason I call myself by my childhood name is to remind myself that a scientist must also be absolutely like a child. If he sees a thing, he must say that he sees it, whether it was what he thought he was going to see or not. See first, think later, then test. But always see first. Otherwise you will only see what you were expecting. Most scientists forget that. | wonko-the-sane interpretation perspective | Douglas Adams |