In memory of Sir Terry Pratchett; renowned fantasy author, dream weaver and wizard wordsmith. R.I.P
The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.”
― Diggers
People think that stories are shaped by people. In fact, it’s the other way around.”
― Witches Abroad
Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it.”
― Reaper Man
Wisdom comes from experience. Experience is often a result of lack of wisdom.”
― Terry Pratchett
Sometimes glass glitters more than diamonds because it has more to prove.”
― The Truth
Fear is a strange soil. It grows obedience like corn, which grow in straight lines to make weeding easier. But sometimes it grows the potatoes of defiance, which flourish underground.”
― Small Gods
The presence of those seeking the truth is infinitely to be preferred to the presence of those who think they’ve found it.”
― Monstrous Regiment
There are times in life when people must know when not to let go. Balloons are designed to teach small children this.”
― Terry Pratchett
The whole of life is just like watching a film. Only it’s as though you always get in ten minutes after the big picture has started, and no-one will tell you the plot, so you have to work it out all yourself from the clues.”
― Moving Pictures
There’s always a story. It’s all stories, really. The sun coming up every day is a story. Everything’s got a story in it. Change the story, change the world.”
― A Hat Full of Sky
