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- The only thing more dangerous then a vampire crazed with blood lust was a vampire crazed with anything else. All the meticulous single-mindedness that went…
- Historical Re-creation, he thought glumly, as they picked their way across, under, over or through the boulders and insect-buzzing heaps of splintered timber, with streamlets…
- only to people!' shouted Rincewind. He drew his sword and, with a smooth overarm throw, completely failed to hit the troll.
- Esk felt that bravery was called for, but on a night like this bravery lasted only as long as a candle stayed alight.
- Modesty is only arrogance by stealth.
- Books bend space and time. One reason the owners of those aforesaid little rambling, poky secondhand bookshops always seem slightly unearthly is that many of…
- One of the things forgotten about the human spirit is that while it is, in the right conditions, noble and brave and wonderful, it is…
- ...no-one is finally dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away... The span of someone's life, they say, is only the core…
- It is a popular fact that nine-tenths of the brain is not used and, like most popular facts, it is wrong. Not even the most…
- THAT’S MORTALS FOR YOU, Death continued. THEY’VE ONLY GOT A FEW YEARS IN THIS WORLD AND THEY SPEND THEM ALL IN MAKING THINGS COMPLICATED FOR…
- Maybe the only significant difference between a really smart simulation and a human being was the noise they made when you punched them.
- Polly felt questing eyes boring into her. She was embarrassed, of course. But not for the obvious reason. It was for the other one, the…
- There were two ways of looking at the world, but only one when you are starving.
- Reality is not digital, an on-off state, but analog. Something gradual. In other words, reality is a quality that things possess in the same way…
- You can’t say ‘if this didn’t happen then that would have happened’ because you don’t know everything that might have happened. You might think something’d…
- People look down on stuff like geography and meteorology, and not only because they're standing on one and being soaked by the other. They don't…
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- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle
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- Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit. — Aristotle
- Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life. — Aristotle
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