"There isn't a way things should be. There's……" — Terry Pratchett
"There isn't a way things should be. There's just what happens, and what we do."
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1,149 Quotes by Terry Pratchett
Terry Pratchett has 1,149 quotes on this site.
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There are, always and only, the bad people, but some of them are on opposite sides.
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Cats don't hunt seals. They would if they knew what they were and where to find them. But they don't,…
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It's an interesting fact that fewer than 17 % of Real cats end their lives with the same name they…
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Everyone's heard of Erwin Schrodinger's famous thought experiment. You put a cat in a box with a bottle of poison,…
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Consider the situation. There you are, forehead like a set of balconies, worrying about the long-term effects of all this…
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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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A Thaum is the basic unit of magical strength. It has been universally established as the amount of magic needed…
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Things have no power that humans don't put there.
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War is what happens when language fails.
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As soon as you have a language that has a past tense and a future tense you're going to say,…
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Everything that happens happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so.
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Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear.
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There is nothing happens to any person but what was in his power to go through with.
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It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before.
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A Scout is never taken by surprise; he knows exactly what to do when anything unexpected happens.
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