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

“She couldn't do any worse, but then, he couldn't do better. So maybe it balanced out.”

“And then Jack chopped down what was the world's last beanstalk, adding murder and ecological terrorism to the theft, enticement, and trespass charges already mentioned, and all the giant's children didn't have a daddy anymore. But he got away with it and lived happily ever after, without so much as a guilty twinge about what he had done...which proves that you can be excused for just about anything if you are a hero, because no one asks inconvenient questions.”

“This book was written using 100% recycled words.”

“I meant," said Ipslore bitterly, "what is there in this world that truly makes living worthwhile?”

“No! Please! I'll tell you whatever you want to know!" the man yelled.”

“Bursar?”

“You are going to end up as one of those sad old men who poke around in rubbish bins.”

“It's time, Old Captain, lift anchor, sink!”

“A culture that denies death is a barrier to achieving a good death. Overcoming our fears and wild misconceptions about death will be no small task, but we shouldn't forget how quickly other cultural prejudices--racism, sexism, homophobia--have begun to topple in the recent past. It is high time death had its own moment of truth.”

“What the dead had no speech for, when living,”

“People living deeply have no fear of death.”

“No matter the self-conceited importance of our labors we are all compost for worlds we cannot yet imagine.”