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“Coffee is a way of stealing time that should by rights belong to your older self.”
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Terry Pratchett,
Thud!
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“It's not worth doing something unless someone, somewhere, would much rather you weren't doing it.”
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Terry Pratchett
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“I meant," said Ipslore bitterly, "what is there in this world that truly makes living worthwhile?"
Death thought about it.
CATS, he said eventually. CATS ARE NICE.”
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Terry Pratchett,
Sourcery
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“A good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read.”
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Terry Pratchett,
Guards! Guards!
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#5
“Unseen in the background, Fate was quietly slipping lead into the boxing-glove.”
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P.G. Wodehouse,
Very Good, Jeeves!
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#6
“I wouldn't want to live without strong misgivings.”
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Joseph Heller,
Catch-22
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#7
“Five exclamation marks, the sure sign of an insane mind.”
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Terry Pratchett,
Reaper Man
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#8
“Some humans would do anything to see if it was possible to do it. If you put a large switch in some cave somewhere, with a sign on it saying 'End-of-the-World Switch. PLEASE DO NOT TOUCH', the paint wouldn't even have time to dry.”
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Terry Pratchett,
Thief of Time
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#9
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
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Marcus Tullius Cicero
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#10
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
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Mahatma Gandhi
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#11
“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
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Mark Twain
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