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title: "3 Terry Prachett Quotes"
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# Terry Prachett

 **3** quotes in **6** categories

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Sir Terence David John Pratchett was an English author, humorist, and satirist, best known for the Discworld series of 41 comic fantasy novels published between 1983 and 2015, and for the apocalyptic comedy novel Good Omens (1990), which he co-wrote with Neil Gaiman.

##  Quotes by Terry Prachett

> [“Whut's the plan, Rob?" said one of them. "OK lads, this is what we'll do. As soon as we see somethin', we'll…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-prachett/whut-s-the-plan-rob-said-one-of-them-ok-lads-this-is-what-we-ll-do-as/)

Terry Prachett

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> [“An' things ha' come to a pretty pass, ye ken, if people are going to leave stuff like that aroound where innocent…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-prachett/an-things-ha-come-to-a-pretty-pass-ye-ken-if-people-are-going-to/)

Terry Prachett

[Innocent people](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/innocent-people/)

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> [“The only appropriate state of mind is surprise. The only appropriate state of heart is joy.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-prachett/the-only-appropriate-state-of-mind-is-surprise-the-only-appropriate/)

Terry Prachett

[Happiness](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/happiness/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fde/terry-prachett-80423_happiness_the-only-appropriate-state-of-mind-is-su_3108879.jpg)

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