Terry Pratchett: Frasi in inglese

Terry Pratchett era scrittore e glottoteta britannico. Frasi in inglese.
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“He couldn’t see why people made such a fuss about people eating their silly old fruit anyway, but life would be a lot less fun if they didn’t. And there was never an apple, in Adam’s opinion, that wasn’t worth the trouble you got into for eating it.”

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

“Ach, people are always telling us not to do things" said Rob Anybody, "that's how we ken the most interesting things to do.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Wintersmith

Origine: Wintersmith

“That's not fair, you know. If we knew when we were going to die, people would lead better lives."

IF PEOPLE KNEW WHEN THEY WERE GOING TO DIE, I THINK THEY PROBABLY WOULDN'T LIVE AT ALL.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Il tristo mietitore

Origine: Reaper Man

“The four lesser apocalyptical horsemen of Panic, Bewilderment, Ignorance, and Shouting took control of the room”

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Terry Pratchett libro Monstrous Regiment

Origine: Monstrous Regiment

“He'sh mad?"
"Sort of mad. But mad with lots of money."
"Ah, then he can’t be mad. I've been around; if a man hash lotsh of money he'sh just ecshentric.”

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Terry Pratchett libro The Light Fantastic

Origine: The Light Fantastic

“Maurice watched them argue again. Humans, eh? Think they're lords of creation. Not like us cats. We know we are. Ever see a cat feed a human? Case proven.”

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Origine: The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents

“Be careful what you wish for. You never know who will be listening.”

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Terry Pratchett libro All'anima della musica!

Origine: Soul Music

“In defiance of Miss Maccalariat I'd like to commit hanky-panky with you, Miss Adora Belle Dearheart… well, certainly hanky, and possibly panky when we get to know one another better.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Going Postal

Origine: Going Postal

“First Sight means you can see what really is there, and Second Thoughts mean thinking about what you are thinking. And in Tiffany's case, there were sometimes Third Thoughts and Fourth Thoughts although these… sometimes led her to walk into doors.”

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Terry Pratchett libro I Shall Wear Midnight

Origine: I Shall Wear Midnight

“But in his experience it was only a matter of time before the normal balance of the universe restored itself and started doing the usual terrible things to him.”

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Origine: The Color of Magic

“There would be a price… But if you were worried about the price, then why were you in the shop?”

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Terry Pratchett libro Equal Rites

Origine: Equal Rites

“Last night there seemed to be a chance. Anything was possible last night. That was the trouble with last nights. They were always followed by this mornings.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Tartarughe divine

Origine: Small Gods

“Soon to come in licorice, orange, cinnamon, and banana, but not strawberry, because I hate strawberries.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Going Postal

Origine: Going Postal

“Find the story, Granny Weatherwax always said. She believed that the world was full of story shapes. If you let them, they controlled you. But if you studied them, if you found out about them… you could use them, you could change them.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Witches Abroad

Origine: Witches Abroad

“Someone got killed up here…. It was outside. A tall man. He had one leg longer’n the other. And a beard. He was probably a hunter."
"How’d you know all that?"
"I just trod on ‘im.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Lords and Ladies

Origine: Lords and Ladies

“Magrat had used a lot of powder to make her face pale and interesting. It combined with the lavishly applied mascara to give the guard the impression that he was looking at two flies that had crashed into a sugar bowl.”

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Terry Pratchett libro Wyrd Sisters

Origine: Wyrd Sisters