I refuse to prove that I exist, ‘Says God, ‘for proof denies faith, and without faith, I am nothing.’
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Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.
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Birth: | 11th March, 1952 |
Death: | 11th May, 2001 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Humorist, Novelist, Playwright, Screenwriter |
Douglas Noel Adams was born in Cambridge, England. He was an English novelist, screenwriter, humorist, and playwright. He is best known as the author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. He also wrote Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency and The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul, and co-wrote The Meaning of Liff, The Deeper Meaning of Liff, and Last Chance to See.
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