Browse & Discover Thousands of Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Titles, for Less "We've always been privileged, you see. Privilege just means 'private law.' That's exactly what it means." ― Terry Pratchett, The Truth 11 likes Like "William wondered why he always disliked people who said "no offense meant." Maybe it was because they found it easier to say "no offense meant" than actually to refrain from giving offense."
Terry Pratchett Quote “The truth may be out there, but lies are inside your head.”
"William: "I'm sure we can all pull together, sir." Vetinari: "Oh, I do hope not. The Truth by Terry Pratchett.. although it was possible to live on figs you soon wished you didn't. (TT) The world is made up of four elements: Earth, Air, Fire and Water. This is a fact well known even to Corporal Nobbs. It's also wrong. There's a fifth element, and generally it's called Surprise. (TT) Showing 1-30 of 9,136 "The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it." ― Terry Pratchett, Diggers tags: humor , open-mind , thinking 21224 likes Like "Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his life." Fiction blogposts Reuse this content As the literary world mourns the death of the Discworld creator, here are some of his most inspiring and memorable quotes.
Terry Pratchett Quote “The presence of those seeking the truth is infinitely to be preferred to
The Truth (novel) The Truth is a fantasy novel by the British writer Terry Pratchett, the 25th book in his Discworld series, published in 2000. The Death of Rats looked up from the feast of the potato. SQUEAK, he said. Death waved a hand dismissively. WELL, YES, OBVIOUSLY ME, he said. I JUST WONDERED IF THERE WAS ANYONE ELSE. Terry Pratchett. Truth, Heart, Men. The truth is that even big collections of ordinary books distort space, as can readily be proved by anyone who has been around. My glass was full! And it was a bigger glass! -- (Terry Pratchett, The Truth) It was a puzzle why things were always dragged kicking and screaming. No one ever seemed to want to, for example, lead them gently by the hand. -- (Terry Pratchett, The Truth) "The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret" -- (Terry Pratchett, The Truth) 1. "It's vital to remember who you really are. It's very important. It isn't a good idea to rely on other people or things to do it for you, you see. They always get it wrong." ( Sourcery) 2. "Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things." ( I Shall Wear Midnight) Swords & Spaceships Newsletter
An insightful quote from The Truth by Terry Pratchett. Very true. Terry pratchett, Terry
Terry Pratchett. In the beginning there was nothing, which exploded. Terry Pratchett. Build a man a fire, and he'll be warm for a day. Set a man on fire, and he'll be warm for the rest of his life. Terry Pratchett. This isn't life in the fast lane, it's life in the oncoming traffic. Terry Pratchett. Terry Pratchett, whose science-fantasy Discworld novels are some of the best-selling works in English fiction around the world, died on March 12, 2015, aged 66 after a long battle with Alzheimer's.
"Build a man a fire, and he'll be warm for a day. Set a man on fire, and he'll be warm for the rest of his life." - Terry Pratchett The background photo is courtesy of michael-krahn-NOkOXmAVwow-unsplash.jpg "Real stupidity beats artificial intelligence every time." - Terry Pratchett. Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth. It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth. All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed.
Terry Pratchett Quote “The truth may be out there, but lies are inside your head.”
"The truth is that even big collections of ordinary books distort space, as can readily be proved by anyone who has been around a really old-fashioned secondhand bookshop, one that looks as though they were designed by M. Escher on a bad day and has more stairways than storeys and those rows of shelves which end in little doors that are surely t. "Have you thought of going into teaching?" Terry Pratchett Inspirational, Teacher, Humorous "Mort (Discworld, Book 4)". Book by Terry Pratchett, November 12, 1987. 7 Copy quote You get a wonderful view from the point of no return. Terry Pratchett Views, Return, Wonderful Stephen Briggs, Terry Pratchett (2008).
