March 2012
38 posts
IF PEOPLE KNEW WHEN THEY WERE GOING TO DIE, I THINK THEY PROBABLY WOULDN’T LIVE...
– Death (via wellyouknow)
No one is actually dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away…
– Terry Pratchett, Discworld, Reaper Man (via brain152)
Withel said nothing. Being Ymor’s right-hand man was like being gently flogged...
– The Color of Magic (Terry Pratchett)
Fear is strange soil. Mainly it grows obedience like corn, which grows in rows...
– Terry Pratchett, Small Gods (via 3parts)
To make things even worse than usual, at some point in the last year velvet was...
– Protector of the King’s Peace, by Athena Crikey (via teapotsahoy)
But I don’t know anything about running a bank!”
“Good. No preconceived ideas.”...
– Terry Pratchett, Discworld, Making Money (via brain152)
An alternative, favored by those of a religious persuasion, was that A’Tuin was...
– The Color of Magic (Terry Pratchett)
Knowledge equals power…
(…)
Power equals energy…
People were stupid,...
– Terry Pratchett - Guards! Guards! (via paultl)
I feel like this post should really be highlighted.
http://rinwins.tumblr.com/post/19736574902/let-me-tell-you-about-the-ladies-of-discworld
He - and it was quite definitely a he, there was no possible doubt about that -...
– ~Quote is from I Shall Wear Midnight by Terry Pratchett (via fabricatidiempvnc)
Attention UK Discworld Fans!
fabricatidiempvnc:
So I’ve been a little quiet lately about the Northwest Discworld fan meetup thing, but for those who are interested in coming, I’m thinking May/June to give people a chance to book time off work and get things arranged etc.
So my question is, is there any times/dates thatwon’t work for you (taking holidays and other occasions into account).
Just trying to make sure we...
Tiffany glanced at the sky, and Nanny was the kind of inconvenient person who...
– ~Quote is from Wintersmith by Terry Pratchett (via fabricatidiempvnc)
Granny stumbled forward, blinking.
‘Urrrgh. It’ll take a while to get the taste...
– ~Quote is from Wintersmith by Terry Pratchett (via fabricatidiempvnc)
Her mother was tending to Tiffany’s brother Wentworth, who had a black eye....
– I Shall Wear Midnight, Terry Pratchett (via jiggit)