"Some humans would do anything to see if……" — Terry Pratchett
"Some humans would do anything to see if it was possible to do it. If you put a large switch in some cave somewhere, with a sign on it saying 'End-of-the-World Switch. PLEASE DO NOT TOUCH', the paint wouldn't even have time to dry."
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1,149 Quotes by Terry Pratchett
Terry Pratchett has 1,149 quotes on this site.
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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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Most species do their own evolving, making it up as they go along, which is the way Nature intended.
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When things are really dismal, you can laugh, or you can cave in completely.
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We would betray our values and play into our enemies' hands if we were to treat Muslims differently than anyone…
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Truth is a demure lady, much too ladylike to knock you on your head and drag you to her cave.…
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You don't have to be a cave man to appreciate Lascaux.
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The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When she deserts the night Hid in her vacant…
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Cat said, 'I am not a friend, and I am not a Servant. I am the Cat who walks by…
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