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Before 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…
- Your whole life passes in front of your eyes before you die. This is called living.
- It is often said that before you die your life passes before your eyes. It is in fact true. It's called living.
- I have, before now, waited for a pen to perform a macro.
- I intend, before the endgame looms, to die sitting in a chair in my own garden with a glass of brandy in my hand and…
- Previous generations understood about death, and undoubtedly would have seen a reasonable amount of death. Once you get into the Victorian era, you might well…
- Stand before your god, bow before your king, kneel before your man.
- People were people, even if they had four legs and had called themselves names like Dangerous Beans, which is the kind of name you gave…
- Probably the last man who knew how it worked had been tortured to death years before. Or as soon as it was installed. Killing the…
- Sometimes I really think people ought to have to pass a proper exam before they're allowed to be parents. Not just the practical, I mean.
- The universe is, instant by instant, recreated anew. There is in truth no past, only a memory of the past. Blink your eyes, and the…
- Look, that's why there's rules, understand? So that you think before you break 'em.
- She had heard it said that, before you could understand anybody, you needed to walk a mile in their shoes, which did not make a…
- I would like permission to fetch a note from my mother, sir' Ridcully sighed. 'Rincewind, you once informed me, to my everlasting puzzlement, that you…
- People's whole lives do pass in front of their eye before dying. The process is called "Living
- The most important thing was that time had passed, pouring thousands of soothing seconds across the island. People need time to deal with the now…
- But in his experience it was only a matter of time before the normal balance of the universe restored itself and started doing the usual…
- I don't hold with paddlin' with the occult," said Granny firmly. "Once you start paddlin' with the occult you start believing in spirits, and when…
- Mr. Tulip lived his life on that thin line most people occupy just before they haul off and hit someone repeatedly with a wrench.
- 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…
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- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
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- Today we often think that before we start living a religious life we have first to accept the creedal doctrines and that… — Karen Armstrong
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- For all the noise and anger that too often surrounds the immigration debate, America has nothing to fear from today's immigrants. They… — Barack Obama
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