Terry Pratchett Quotes

“Never build a dungeon you wouldn’t be happy to spend the night in yourself”

― Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards!

topic:self

“She was beautiful, but she was beautiful in the way a forest fire was beautiful: something to be admired from a distance, not up close.”

― Terry Pratchett, Good Omens

topic:fear beauty

“Fear is strange soil. Mainly it grows obedience like corn, which grows in rows and makes weeding easy. But sometimes it grows the potatoes of defiance, which flourish underground.”

― Terry Pratchett, Small Gods

topic:fear obedience

“Never trust any ruler who puts his faith in tunnels and bunkers and escape routes. The chances are that his heart isn’t in the job.”

― Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards!

topic:fear trust leadership

“Some things are fairly obvious when it’s a seven-foot skeleton with a scythe telling you them.”

― Terry Pratchett, Hogfather

topic:fear

“don’t get afraid, get angry”

― Terry Pratchett, Hogfather

topic:fear anger

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

― Terry Pratchett, Small Gods

topic:understanding philosophy

“Noble dragons don’t have friends. The nearest they can get to the idea is an enemy who is still alive.”

― Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards!

topic:friendship enemy

“We are here and it is now. The way I see it is, after that, everything tends towards guesswork.”

― Terry Pratchett, Small Gods

topic:reality

“Humans! They lived in a world where the grass continued to be green and the sun rose every day and flowers regularly turned into fruit, and what impressed them? Weeping statues. And wine made out of water!”

― Terry Pratchett, Small Gods

topic:religion nature

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