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Merely Quotes by Terry Pratchett
- Sybil's female forebears had valiantly backed up their husbands as distant embassies were besieged, had given birth on a camel or in the shade of…
- And, while it was regarded as pretty good evidence of criminality to be living in a slum, for some reason owning a whole street of…
- I was merely endeavoring to indicate that if we do not grab events by the collar they will have us by the throat. -Lord Vetinari
- The thief, as will become apparent, was a special type of thief. This thief was an artist of theft. Other thieves merely stole everything that…
- Ninety percent of most magic merely consists of knowing one extra fact.
- Magic never dies. It merely fades away.
- It as true that normal people couldn't hear Gaspode speak, because dogs don't speak. It's a well know fact. ... Besides, almost all dogs don't…
- I know it’s not the right thing to say to a lady, miss, but you are sweating like a pig!" "My mother always said that…
- Despite rumor, Death isn't cruel--merely terribly, terribly good at his job.
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- If they embark on this course the difference between the old and the new education will be an important one. Where the… — C.S. Lewis
- What is best in mathematics deserves not merely to be learnt as a task, but to assimilated as a part of daily… — Bertrand Russell
- .. since it was true that study, even when done properly, can only teach us what wisdom, right conduct and determination consist… — Michel de Montaigne
- The notion that somehow or another they'll (Iran) put it in a picnic basket and hand it to some terrorist group is… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
- True greatness merely refuses to change in the face of bad actions against one—and a truly great person loves his fellows because… — L. Ron Hubbard