Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by Terry Pratchett

Quote by Terry Pratchett

Author

Terry Pratchett
Terry Pratchett

Terry Pratchett was a British author renowned for his fantasy novel series, 'Discworld'. His works are appreciated for their unique humor and profound philosophical insights. Pratchett's contributions to literature extend beyond fantasy, encompassing science fiction, humor, and children's literature. more

You May Also Like

“Dreams were the worst. Of course I dreamed of food and love, but they were pleasant rather than otherwise. But then I'd dream of things like slitting a baby's throat, mistaking it for a baby goat. I'd have nightmares of other islands stretching away from mine, infinities of islands, islands spawning islands, like frogs' eggs turning into polliwogs of islands, knowing that I had to live on each and every one, eventually, for ages, registering their flora, their fauna, their geography.”

DreamAgeCoursesKnowingWorstMinesBabyAnd LoveIslandsPleasantNightmareEggsThroatInfinityGeographyFrogsStretchingGoatsFloraFood And Love
Book:Geography III: Poems
Create image

“When the railroad trains moaned, and river-winds blew, bringing echoes through the vale, it was as if a wild hum of voices, the dear voices of everybody he had known, were crying: "Peter, Peter! Where are you going, Peter?" And a big soft gust of rain came down. He put up the collar of his jacket, and bowed his head, and hurried along.”

IfsBigsVoiceKnownCryWindRainRiversTrainDearPeterEchoesJacketsCollarsRailroads
Book:The Town and the City
Create image