"Bill Door was impressed. Miss Flitworth could actually……" — Terry Pratchett
"Bill Door was impressed. Miss Flitworth could actually give the word "revenue", which had two vowels and one diphthong, all the peremptoriness of the word "scum."
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1,149 Quotes by Terry Pratchett
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