Terry Pratchett: Frasi in inglese

Terry Pratchett era scrittore e glottoteta britannico. Frasi in inglese.
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“There was no safety. There was no pride. All there was, was money. Everything became money, and money became everything. Money treated us as if we were things, and we died.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Going Postal

Origine: Going Postal

“When you can flatten entire cities at a whim, a tendency towards quiet reflection and seeing-things-from-the-other-fellow's-point- of-view is seldom necessary.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Tartarughe divine

Origine: Small Gods

“As large as worlds. As old as Time. As patient as a brick.”

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Terry Pratchett libro The Light Fantastic

Origine: The Light Fantastic

“In order to have a change of fortune at the last minute, you have to take your fortune to the last minute.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Thief of Time

Origine: Thief of Time

“There was a man and he had eight sons. Apart from that, he was nothing more than a comma on the page of History. It's sad, but that's all you can say about some people.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Sourcery

Origine: Sourcery

“Tragic heroes always moan when the gods take an interest in them, but it's the people the gods ignore who get the really tough deals.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Mort

Origine: Mort

“You can't go around building a better world for people. Only people can build a better world for people. Otherwise it's just a cage.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Witches Abroad

Origine: Witches Abroad

“See a pin and pick it up, and, all day long, you'll have a pin.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Going Postal

Origine: Going Postal

“Don't do anything I wouldn't do, if you ever find anything I wouldn't do.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Carpe Jugulum

Origine: Carpe Jugulum

“Things just happen, one after another. They don't care who knows. But… ah, history is different. History has to be observed. Otherwise it's not history. It's just… well, things happening one after another.”

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“We sleepwalk through our lives, because how could we live if we were always this awake?”

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Terry Pratchett libro The Wee Free Men

Origine: The Wee Free Men

“Rumour is information distilled so finely that it can filter through anything. It does not need doors and windows -- sometimes it does not need people. It can exist free and wild, running from ear to ear without ever touching lips.”

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“These weren't cheap modern books; these were books bound in leather, and not just leather, but leather from clever cows who had given their lives for literature after a happy existence in the very best pastures.”

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Terry Pratchett libro I Shall Wear Midnight

Origine: I Shall Wear Midnight