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We live and learn, or, perhaps...

We live and learn, or, perhaps more importantly we learn and live.

Terry Pratchett 1410 quotes

Thinking. This book contains s...

Thinking. This book contains some. Whether you try it at home is up to you.

Terry Pratchett 1410 quotes

When you look into the abyss, ...

When you look into the abyss, it's not supposed to wave back.

Terry Pratchett 1410 quotes

Reality is not digital, an on-...

Reality is not digital, an on-off state, but analog. Something gradual. In other words, reality is a quality that things possess in the same way that they possess, say, weight. Some people are more real than others, for example. It has been estimated that there are only about five hundred real people on any given planet, which is why they keep unexpectedly running into one another all the time.

Terry Pratchett 1410 quotes

Granny Weatherwax was not a go...

Granny Weatherwax was not a good loser. From her point of view, losing was something that happened to other people.

Terry Pratchett 1410 quotes

Nac Mac Feegle! The Wee Free M...

Nac Mac Feegle! The Wee Free Men! Nae king! Nae quin! Nae laird! Nae master! We willna' be fooled again!

Terry Pratchett 1410 quotes

Maurice watched them argue aga...

Maurice watched them argue again. Humans, eh? Think they're lords of creation. Not like us cats. We know we are. Ever see a cat feed a human? Case proven.

Terry Pratchett 1410 quotes

Here's what I suggest,' he sa...

Here's what I suggest,' he said. 'You pretend that rats can think, and I'll promise to pretend that humans can think, too.

Terry Pratchett 1410 quotes

I don't think it's weak to adm...

I don't think it's weak to admit you made a mistake. That takes strength, if you ask me.

Terry Pratchett 1410 quotes

The people who guard the rainb...

The people who guard the rainbow don't like those who get in the way of the sun.

Terry Pratchett 1410 quotes

Raise the stakes! Always push ...

Raise the stakes! Always push your luck because no one else would push it for you.

Terry Pratchett 1410 quotes

He was, he would be the first ...

He was, he would be the first to admit, a coward, an incompetent, and not even very good at being a failure.

Terry Pratchett 1410 quotes

ASTONISHING, said Death. REALL...

ASTONISHING, said Death. REALLY ASTONISHING. LET ME PUT FORWARD ANOTHER SUGGESTION: THAT YOU ARE NOTHING MORE THAN A LUCKY SPECIES OF APE THAT IS TRYING TO UNDERSTAND THE COMPLEXITIES OF CREATION VIA A LANGUAGE THAT EVOLVED IN ORDER TO TELL ONE ANOTHER WHERE THE RIPE FRUIT WAS.

Terry Pratchett 1410 quotes

Do you think there's anything ...

Do you think there's anything to eat in this forest?Ђќ 'Yes,Ђќ said the wizard bitterly, 'us.

Terry Pratchett 1410 quotes

The fastest way to travel is t...

The fastest way to travel is to be there already.

Terry Pratchett 1410 quotes

He'd been an angel once. He ha...

He'd been an angel once. He hadn't meant to Fall. He'd just hung around with the wrong people.

Terry Pratchett 1410 quotes

Ordinary fortune-tellers tell ...

Ordinary fortune-tellers tell you what you want to happen; witches tell you what's going to happen whether you want it to or not. Strangely enough, witches tend to be more accurate but less popular.

Terry Pratchett 1410 quotes

Cheery was aware that Commande...

Cheery was aware that Commander Vimes didn't like the phrase 'The innocent have nothing to fear', believing the innocent had everything to fear, mostly from the guilty but in the longer term even more from those who say things like 'The innocent have nothing to fear'.

Terry Pratchett 1410 quotes

They can tak' oour lives but t...

They can tak' oour lives but they canna tak' oour troousers!

Terry Pratchett 1410 quotes

It's always surprising to be r...

It's always surprising to be reminded that while you're watching and thinking about people, all knowing and superior, they're watching and thinking about you, right back at you.

Terry Pratchett 1410 quotes

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