## Metadata - Authors: [[douglas-adams|Douglas Adams]], [[russell-t.-davies|Russell T]] - Full Title:: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Category:: #📚Books - Finished date:: [[2023-02-02]] ## Highlights > nearly two thousand years after one man had been nailed to a tree for saying how great it would be to be nice to people for a change, ([Location 99](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B003GK2180&location=99)) > ‘No,’ said the old man, ‘that’s just perfectly normal paranoia. Everyone in the Universe has that.’ ([Location 2126](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B003GK2180&location=2126)) > It is of course well known that careless talk costs lives, but the full scale of the problem is not always appreciated. ([Location 2147](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B003GK2180&location=2147))