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Able Quotes by Terry Pratchett
- Before you can kill a demon, you have to be able to say it's name. Names have power. While the word Alzheimer's terrorizes us, it…
- … people didn't seem to be able to remember what it was like with the elves around. Life was certainly more interesting then, but usually…
- Sam Vimes could parallel process. Most husbands can. They learn to follow their own line of thought while at the same time listening to what…
- People flock in, nevertheless, in search of answers to those questions only librarians are considered to be able to answer, such as "Is this the…
- Oh, my dear Vimes, history changes all the time. It is constantly being re-examined and re-evaluated, otherwise how would we be able to keep historians…
- It is true that words have power, and one of the things they are able to do is get out of someone’s mouth before the…
- Dwarfs were not a naturally religious species, but in a world where pit props could crack without warning and pockets of fire damp could suddenly…
- Tiffany knew what the problem was immediately. She'd seen it before, at birthday parties. Her brother was suffering from tragic sweet deprivation. Yes, he was…
- All he knew was that you couldn't hope to try for the big stuff, like world peace and happiness, but you might just about be…
- Belief is one of the most powerful organic forces in the multiverse. It may not be able to move mountains, exactly. But it can create…
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