November 2011
28 posts
“You do the job that’s in front of you.”
– Samuel Vimes, Duke of Ankh, Commander of the City Watch, Blackboard Monitor. (Terry Pratchett’s Nightwatch)
“Granny Weatherwax looked at her sister witches. Gammer Brevis she couldn’t...”
– ~ Quote is from Witches Abroad by Terry Pratchett (via fabricatidiempvnc)
“Vimes reached behind the desk and picked up a faded copy of Twurp’s Peerage or,...”
– Terry Pratchett, Feet of Clay (via tgadding)
“‘I thought she was going to get married to the king,’ said Gammer Brevis....”
– —I love when the witches get together and have a good natter. It often leads to something dirty.
~Quote is from Witches Abroad by Terry Pratchett
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“There are, it has been said, two types of people in the world. There are those...”
– Terry Pratchett, The Truth (via tgadding)
“Interestingly enough, the gods of the Discworld have never bothered much about...”
– From “Faust Eric” by Terry Pratchett (via webcomber)
“Nanny Ogg was more sympathetic but had a tendency to come out with what Magrat...”
– Witches Abroad, Terry Pratchett (via theincidentwiththedragon)
“Knowledge = Power = Energy = Matter = Mass. A library is just a genteel black...”
– Mort - Terry Pratchett (via pancakesondeck)
“Did I say that I am a politician? Cunning: artful, sly, deceptive, shrewd,...”
– (Lord) Havelock Vetinari, “Unseen Academicals” by Terry Pratchett (via uncdan)
“But sometimes it seemed like the life of Jeremy had been assembled by a not very...”
– Thief of Time (Terry Pratchett)
Seems to apply to my life too.
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“Every intelligent being, whether it breathes or not, coughs nervously at some...”
– Terry Pratchett - The Colour Of Magic (via diaboundkernel)
“You, sir, are no gentleman,” said Rust.
“I knew there was something about me...”
– Jingo (via esmereldaweatherwax)
“Nanny Ogg could think her way through a corkscrew in a tornado without touching...”
– Terry Pratchett - Maskerade (via nameinvain)
“There is where the gods play games with the lives of men, on a board which is at...”
– Terry Pratchett - Interesting Times (via ragetti1)
“Vimes could sense the tension in the web. It was just waiting for some idiot to...”
– Night Watch, Terry Pratchett (via dartling)
“Words are the litmus paper of the minds. If you find yourself in the power of...”
– Terry Pratchett - Small Gods (via draodoir-mna)
“The Battle of Koom Valley is the only one known to history where both sides...”
– Men at Arms - Terry Pratchett (via ragetti1)
“No. Carcer needs an arrow in his leg just to get his attention. You shoot...”
– Sam Vimes and Havelock Vetinari
Night Watch
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