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Quote by Terry Pratchett

“Down there - he said - are people who will follow any dragon, worship any god, ignore any inequity. All out of a kind of humdrum, everyday badness. Not the really high, creative loathsomeness of the great sinners, but a sort of mass-produced darkness of the soul. Sin, you might say, without a trace of originality. They accept evil not because they say yes, but because they don't say no.”

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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

“Of all the miracles Po had seen in the time and space of its death, Po thought this--the absorption of another, the carrying of it--was the most bewildering and remarkable of all. Whenever Bundle separated again, Po was left with an ache of sadness that reminded the ghost of the body it had left behind.”

Body Left Space Behinds Sadness Miracle Ghost Remarkable Time And Space Ache Left Behind Bundles Absorption

Book:Liesl & Po

Source: Liesl & Po

“Oh. I see. People don't want to see what can't possibly exist.”

People Want

Author:Terry Pratchett

“The number one cause of failure in this country is the fear of failure.”

Country Causes Numbers Fear Of Failure

Author:Steve Harvey

“I laughed. Partly at the joke, partly at how Afghan humor never changed. Wars were waged, the Internet was invented, and a robot had rolled on the surface of Mars, and in Afghanistan we were still telling Mullah Nasruddin jokes.”

Stills War Changed Internet Jokes Surface Laughed Afghanistan Mars Robots Afghan