“Magrat liked to think she was good with children, and worried that she wasn’t. She didn’t like them very much, and worried about this too. Nanny Ogg seemed to be effortlessly good with children by alternately and randomly giving them either a sweet or a thick ear, while Granny Weatherwax ignored them for most of the time and that seemed to work just as well.”
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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
“A mother who would stop at nothing for her child is dangerous woman when crossed.”
“Progress should never be impeded by a need to coddle adults who respond to the world as children.”
“Very young children often accept the paranormal as “normal” until adults squeeze it out them.”
“Child give me your hand so that I may walk in the light of your faith in me.”