The craft's occupants clutched their armrests, and more than one of them closed their eyes. But not Artemis. He couldn't. There was something morbidly fascinating about flying into an uncharted tunnel at a reckless speed with only a kleptomaniac dwarf's word for what lay at the other end.
funny humour
Victor Vigny: A monkey glances up and sees a banana, and that's as far as he looks. A visionary looks up and sees the moon. Conor Broekhart: Which resembles a giant banana.
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Doobie always wanted to see the badge. It was shiny, and he was eight.
Other men look up and down, left and right; but men like us are different. We are visionaries.
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A monkey glances up and sees a banana, and that's as far as he looks. A visionary looks up and sees the moon.
inspirational optimism perception
The Theory of Evolution has more holes in it than a dam made out of Swiss cheese.
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Will you miss him Holly? He asked suddenly. [..] No, she said. I will not miss him. But her eyes told the real story.
children fantasy
Good. Illegal is always faster.
crime expediency
Anything can be real. Every imaginable thing is happening somewhere along the dimensional axis. These things happen a billion times over with exactly the same outcome and no one learns anything. Whatever a person can think, imagine, wish for, or believe has already come to pass. Dreams come true all the time, just not for the dreamers.
dreams
Evolution is a theory with more holes than a Dutch dam of swiss cheese.
humorous inspirational
Ignorance, as they say, is usually fatal, but sometimes it can be bliss.
ignorance observations
Artemis looked at Holly and felt a tremendous affection for her.. He could properly appreciate how fierce and beautiful his best friend was.. She is truly magical, thought Artemis. Perhaps her qualities are more obvious to me now that I have decided to sacrifice myself.
artemis holly sacrifice
A CD. How quaint. We have these in museums.
holly-short technology
How does she know it's the right room?' wondered Descant. Oh, I don't know; mabye it's the magical red glow coming from the doorway, or perhaps it's the deafening howl of the temporal winds.' said Mervall. Descant nodded.'You could be right, brother. And don't think I don't know sarcasm when I hear it.
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They have gone. And the tunnel is about to close. So, boys, I am looking for someone to blame.
fowl koboi opal paradox time