“Rincewind had always been happy to think of himself as a racist. The One Hundred Meters, the Mile, the Marathon -- he'd run them all.”
― The Last Continent
― The Last Continent
“I shall never forget how I was roused one night by the groans of a fellow prisoner, who threw himself about in his sleep, obviously having a horrible nightmare. Since I had always been especially sorry for people who suffered from fearful dreams or deliria, I wanted to wake the poor man. Suddenly I drew back the hand which was ready to shake him, frightened at the thing I was about to do. At that moment I became intensely conscious of the fact that no dream, no matter how horrible, could be as bad as the reality of the camp which surrounded us, and to which I was about to recall him.”
― Man's Search for Meaning
― Man's Search for Meaning
“No more distressing moment can ever face a British government than that which requires it to come to a hard and fast and specific decision.”
― The Guns of August
― The Guns of August
“If British planes appear, we duck. If American planes come over, everyone ducks. And if the Luftwaffe appears, nobody ducks.”
― D-Day: The Battle for Normandy
― D-Day: The Battle for Normandy
“They say Cain invented cities. And if it was not he, it was someone else fond of murder.”
― The Mirror & the Light
― The Mirror & the Light
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