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Better Quotes by Terry Pratchett
- Haven't you got any romance in your soul?" said Magrat plaintively. "No," said Granny. "I ain't. And stars don't care what you wish, and magic…
- Currently, it was leading him through a neighborhood that was on the downside of whatever curve you hoped you'd bought your property on the upside…
- SCIENCE: a way of finding things out and then making them work. Science explains what is happening around us the whole time. So does RELIGION,…
- I know three people who have got better after a brain tumour. I haven't heard of anyone who's got better from Alzheimer's.
- Sometimes it is better to light a flamethrower than curse the darkness.
- 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…
- Chaos is found in greatest abundance wherever order is being sought. It always defeats order, because it is better organized.
- In defiance of Miss Maccalariat I'd like to commit hanky-panky with you, Miss Adora Belle Dearheart... well, certainly hanky, and possibly panky when we get…
- Death: "THERE ARE BETTER THINGS IN THE WORLD THAN ALCOHOL, ALBERT." Albert: "Oh, yes, sir. But alcohol sort of compensates for not getting them.
- If women were as good as men they'd be a lot better!
- Fresh wounds," said Angua. "But one of them did shoot one of the other in the leg by accident." "I think you'd better put in…
- You can't go around building a better world for people. Only people can build a better world for people. Otherwise it's just a cage. Besides…
- You’d better tell me what you know, toad,” said Tiffany. “Miss Tick isn’t here. I am.” “Another world is colliding with this one,” said the…
- It was then that Marvin got religion. Not the quiet, personal kind, that involves doing good deeds and living a better life; not even the…
- Things like crowns had a troublesome effect on clever folk; it was best to leave all the reigning to the kind of people whose eyebrows…
- The theater troubled her. It had a magic of its own, one that didn’t belong to her, one that wasn’t in her control. It changed…
- There have been better attempts at marching, and they have been made by penguins.
- 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…
- If you have let pride get the better of you, then you have already lost, but if you grab pride by the scruff of the…
- He said it was better to belong where you don't belong than not to belong where you used to belong, remembering when you used to…
- Money makes people rich; it is a fallacy to think it makes them better, or even that it makes them worse. People are what they…
- There can be no better grounding for a lifetime as an author than to see humanity in all its various guises through the lens of…
More Better Quotes
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. — Aristophanes
- If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way. — Aristotle
- It is clearly better that property should be private, but the use of it common; and the special business of the legislator… — Aristotle
- Making mistakes is a lot better than not doing anything. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I think when you're 10 years old, it's too much to see something with the threat of death in every episode. Kids… — J. J. Abrams
- Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have… — Karen Armstrong
- The power of one, if fearless and focused, is formidable, but the power of many working together is better. — Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
- Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge,… — Isaac Asimov
- I can scarcely manage to scribble a tolerable English letter. I know that I am not a scholar, but meantime I am… — John James Audubon
- God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist. — Saint Augustine
- Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of it, for… — Marcus Aurelius