Sending Quote by Terry Pratchett
““To ther Hed Wizzard, Unsene Universety, Greatings, I hop you ar well, I am sending to you won Escarrina Smith, shee hath thee maekings of wizzardery but whot may be ferther dun wyth hyr I knowe not shee is a gode worker and clene about hyr person allso skilled in diuerse arts of thee howse, I will send Monies wyth hyr May you liv longe and ende youre days in pese, And oblije, Esmerelder Weatherwaxe (Mss) Wytch.””
About This Quote
A whimsical, medieval‑styled letter praising a skilled wizard‑craftswoman, mixing humor with sincere goodwill.
In simple terms: Playful medieval parody praising a talented wizard.
Key Takeaway
Humor, respect, craftsmanship
Themes
Humor
Parody
Fantasy
Craftsmanship
Respect
Goodwill
Mood
Playful
Respectful
Warm
Type
Letter
Parody
Fantasy
When to use this quote
- Writing a fantasy greeting
- Acknowledging a colleague’s talent
- Sending a gift
- Celebrating a craftsman
- Humorous role‑play
Key Concepts
Letter format
Wizardry
Skill
Generosity
Practical Applications
- Fantasy world‑building
- Creative writing exercises
Questions to Reflect On
- How does humor affect the perception of competence?
- What does the letter reveal about the writer’s values?
