"People couldn't become truly holy, he said, unless……" — Terry Pratchett
"People couldn't become truly holy, he said, unless they also had the opportunity to be definitively wicked."
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1,149 Quotes by Terry Pratchett
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At least I know I'm bewildered about the really fundamental and important facts of the universe.
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