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Terry Pratchett föddes den April 28th 1948 - English writer
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 People who are rather more than six feet tall and nearly as broad across the shoulders often have uneventful journeys. People jump out at them from behind rocks then say things like, "Oh. Sorry. I thought you were someone else."

 Pets are always a great help in times of stress. And in times of starvation too, o'course.

 Reja Vu: The feeling that I will be here again

 Rincewind formed a mental picture of some strange entity living in a castle made of teeth. It was the kind of mental picture you tried to forget. Unsuccessfully.

 She'd stopped reading the kind of women's magazine that talked about romance and knitting and started reading the kind of women's magazine that talked about orgasms, but apart from making a mental note to have one if ever the occasion presented itsel

 So many crimes are solved by a happy accident, by someone of the right nationality happening to be within 5 miles of the scene of the crime without an alibi.

 Something as artificial and human as an hour wouldn't last five minutes here. It would be dried out and shrivelled up in seconds.

 Sometimes it is better to light a flamethrower than curse the darkness

 Somewhere around the place I've got an unfinished short story about Schrodinger's Dog; it was mostly moaning about all the attention the cat was getting

 Sooner or later we're all someone's dog

 Suicide was against the law. Johnny had wondered why. It meant that if you missed, or the gas ran out, or the rope broke, you could get locked up in prison to show you that life was really very jolly and thoroughly worth living.

 Taxation is just a sophisticated way of demanding money with menaces

 Taxation is very much like dairy farming. The task is to extract the maximum amount of milk with the minimum amount of moo. And I'm afraid to say, that these days, all I'm getting is moo.

 The Battle of Koom Valley is the only one known to history where both sides ambushed each other.

 The class was learning about some revolt in which some peasants had wanted to stop being peasants and, since the nobles had won, had stopped being peasants really quickly.


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