“People had always dreamed of a unified world. We thought it would be a richer one. It wasn't. It meant that the Eskimo got educated and learned cost accountancy, but it didn't mean that the German learned to hunt whales with a spear. It meant everyone learned how to press buttons, and no one remembered how to dive for pearls.”
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
“As a species, wise, harmonious progress is our mission.”
“As a human race, we lost and we are still losing a lot of humanity in the process of progress”
“Our imperfection is the perfect experience of being human.”
“Humans. We are intelligent. We are destructive. We are complex creatures.”
“People are like the waves, all similar, none the same”