Famous Quotes by Douglas Adams, Mostly Harmless

Below are famous quotes by Douglas Adams, Mostly Harmless - English humorist & science fiction novelist (1952 - 2001).

A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.

The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at or repair.

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