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- He'd noticed that sex bore some resemblance to cookery: it fascinated people, they sometimes bought books full of complicated recipes and interesting pictures, and sometimes…
- And Sam Vimes thought: Why is Young Sam's nursery full of farmyard animals anyway? Why are his books full of moo-cows and baa-lambs? He is…
- After a while, another voice said: One, two, three, four- And the universe came into being. It was wrong to call it a big bang.…
- He found that he had this sudden desperate longing for the fuming, smoky streets of Ankh-Morpork, which was always at its best in the spring,…
- The landscape was snow and green ice on broken mountains. These weren't old mountains, worn down by time and weather and full of gentle ski…
- All assassins had a full-length mirror in their rooms, because it would be a terrible insult to anyone to kill them when you were badly…
- There should be a word for that brief period just after waking when the mind is full of warm pink nothing. You lie there entirely…
- What was supposed to be so special about a full moon? It was only a big circle of light. And the dark of the moon…
- The Monks of Cool, whose tiny and exclusive monastery is hidden in a really cool and laid-back valley in the lower Ramtops, have a passing-out…
- 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…
- He felt that the darkness was full of unimaginable horrors - and the trouble with unimaginable horrors was that they were only too easy to…
- Death: Human beings make life so interesting. Do you know, that in a universe so full of wonders, they have managed to invent boredom.
- Poets have tried to describe Ankh-Morpork. They have failed. Perhaps it's the sheer zestful vitality of the place, or maybe it's just that a city…
- There are, it has been said, two types of people in the world. There are those who, when presented with a glass that is exactly…
- It was also a room full of books and made of books. There was no actual furniture; this is to say, the desk and chairs…
- 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…
- It was long after midnight and the stars looked damp and chilly; the air was full of the busy silence of the night, which is…
- It wasn't that Nanny Ogg sang badly. It was just that she could hit notes which, when amplified by a tin bath half full of…
- Ye know full well that the meaning of life is to find your gift. To find your gift is happiness. Never tae find it is…
- The city's full of people who you just see around.
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