3,122 Quotes by Terry Pratchett

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    Recuerda siempre que la multitud que aplaude tu coronación es la misma que aplaudirá tu decapitación. A la gente le gustan los espectáculos.

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    Sometimes it’s like watching a wasp land on a stinging nettle: someone’s going to get stung and you don’t care.

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    Everyone says it's going to be Snapcase at the palace. He listens to the people.""Yeah, right," said Vimes. And I listen to the thunder. But I don't do anything about it.

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    That's No'-as-big-as-Medium-Sized-Jock-but-bigger-than-Wee-Jock-Jock, mistress,' said Not-as-big-as-Medium-Sized-Jock-but-bigger-than-Wee-Jock-Jock. 'Ye were one jock short,' he added helpfully.

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    You’re just a bully who found it easier and easier and decided that everybody else wasn’t really a real person, not like you, and when you know that, there’s no crime too big, is there? No crime you won’t do.

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    He was a small, bandy-legged man, with a certain resemblance to a chimpanzee who never got invited to tea parties.His age was indeterminate. But in cynicism and general world weariness, which is a sort of carbon dating of the personality, he was about seven thousand years old.

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    It was Carrot who'd suggested to the Patrician that hardened criminals should be given the chance to 'serve the community' by redecorating the homes of the elderly, lending a new terror to old age and, given Ankh-Morpork's crime rate, leading to at least one old lady having her front room wallpapered so many times in six months that now she could only get in sideways.

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