Terry Pratchett: Frasi in inglese

Terry Pratchett era scrittore e glottoteta britannico. Frasi in inglese.
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“The turtle moves.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Tartarughe divine

Origine: Small Gods

“I was merely endeavoring to indicate that if we do not grab events by the collar they will have us by the throat.
-Lord Vetinari”

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Terry Pratchett libro The Truth

Origine: The Truth

“A weapon you held and didn't know how to use belonged to your enemy.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Making Money

Origine: Making Money

“Things that try to look like things often do look more like things than things.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Wyrd Sisters

Origine: Wyrd Sisters

“It was amazing how many friends you could make by being bad at things, provided you were bad enough to be funny.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Il tristo mietitore

Origine: Reaper Man

“And just when you’d think [humans] were more malignant than ever Hell could be, they occasionally showed more grace than Heaven ever dreamed of.”

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“I’m not superstitious. I’m a witch. Witches aren’t superstitious. We are what people are superstitious of.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Wintersmith

Origine: Wintersmith

“William: "I'm sure we can all pull together, sir."
Vetinari: "Oh, I do hope not. Pulling together is the aim of despotism and tyranny. Free men pull in all kinds of directions.”

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Terry Pratchett libro The Truth

Origine: The Truth

“The trouble was that he was talking in philosophy but they were listening in gibberish.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Tartarughe divine

Origine: Small Gods

“The worst thing you can do is nothing.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Snuff

Origine: Snuff

“Rincewind tried to force the memory out of his mind, but it was rather enjoying itself there, terrorizing the other occupants and kicking over the furniture.”

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Origine: The Color of Magic

“Despite rumor, Death isn't cruel--merely terribly, terribly good at his job.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Sourcery

Origine: Sourcery

“A witch ought never to be frightened in the darkest forest, Granny Weatherwax had once told her, because she should be sure in her soul that the most terrifying thing in the forest was her.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Wintersmith

Origine: Wintersmith

“Aziraphale. The Enemy, of course. But an enemy for six thousand years now, which made him a sort of friend.”

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Origine: Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

“Commander, I always used to consider that you had a definite anti-authoritarian streak in you.”
“Sir?”
“It seems that you have managed to retain this even though you are authority.”
“Sir?”
“That’s practically zen.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Feet of Clay

Origine: Feet of Clay

“Oh yes? Can you identify yourself?
-Certainly. I'd know me anywhere.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Maskerade

Origine: Maskerade

“Just because it's not nice doesn't mean it's not miraculous.”

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Origine: Interesting Times: The Play

“People aren't just people, they are people surrounded by circumstances.”

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Terry Pratchett libro I Shall Wear Midnight

Origine: I Shall Wear Midnight

“Oh, Ivery angry a lot of the time," said Tiffany, "but I just put it away somewhere until I can do something useful with it.”

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Terry Pratchett libro I Shall Wear Midnight

Origine: I Shall Wear Midnight

“They think written words are even more powerful,’ whispered the toad. ‘They think all writing is magic. Words worry them. See their swords? They glow blue in the presence of lawyers.”

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Terry Pratchett libro The Wee Free Men

Origine: The Wee Free Men