Death Quote by Terry Pratchett — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Always be wary of any helpful item that weighs less than its operating manual.”

“The universe danced towards life. Life was a remarkably common commodity. Anything sufficiently complicated seemed to get cut in for some, in the same way that anything massive enough got a generous helping of gravity. The universe had a definite tendency towards awareness. This suggested a certain subtle cruelty woven into the very fabric of space-time.”

“If words had weight, a single sentence from Death would have anchored a ship.”

“What kind of man would put a known criminal in charge of a major branch of government? Apart from, say, the average voter.”

“Death was standing behind a lectern, poring over a map. He looked at Mort as if he wasn’t entirely there.”

“YOU HAVE REACHED THE END OF CAKE”

“I could introduce myself properly, but it's not really necessary. You will know me well enough and soon enough, depending on a diverse range of variables. It suffices to say that at some point in time, I will be standing over you, as genially as possible. Your soul will be in my arms. A color will be perched on my shoulder. I will carry you gently away.”

“It kills me sometimes, how people die.”

“If men only felt about death as they do about sleep, all terrors would cease. . . Men sleep contentedly, assured that they will wake the following morning. They should feel the same about their lives.”

“A child said What is the grass? fetching it to me with full hands;”

“I'm not scared of death, I just don't want to seek it out.”

“Though you may hear me holler,”