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That is to say: while it was true that they had just appeared in this particular set of dimensions, it was also true that they had been living in them all along. It is at this point that normal language gives up, and goes and has a drink.
Terry Pratchett • The Color of Magic: A Novel of Discworld
Some pirates achieved immortality by great deeds of cruelty or derring-do. Some achieved immortality by amassing great wealth. But the captain had long ago decided that he would, on the whole, prefer to achieve immortality by not dying.
Terry Pratchett • The Colour Of Magic: The first book in Terry Pratchett’s bestselling Discworld series
I DON’T KNOW ABOUT YOU, he said, BUT I COULD MURDER A CURRY.
Terry Pratchett • Mort: A Discworld Novel
“That’s going a bit far, isn’t it? And incidentally, if you say ‘yo’ one more time, Dean, I will personally have you thrown out of the University, pursued to the rim of the world by the finest demons that thaumaturgy can conjure up, torn into extremely small pieces, minced, turned into a mixture reminiscent of steak tartare, and turned out into a d
... See moreTerry Pratchett • Reaper Man: A Discworld World
both ones. You needed to say … you needed to say … The frog’s mouth widened. It grinned so broadly that both ends almost met behind its head. It had worked it out. ‘.–.–.mipmip.–.–!’ it said. It meant: one. And one more one.