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

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

“It would seem that you have no useful skill or talent whatsoever," he said. "Have you thought of going into teaching?”

“IT'S A SWORD, said the Hogfather. THEY'RE NOT /MEANT/ TO BE SAFE.”

“Don't you understand?" snarled Rincewind. "We are going over the Edge, godsdammit!”

“Take it from me, whenever you see a bunch of buggers puttering around talking about truth and beauty and the best way of attacking Ethics, you can bet your sandals it's all because dozens of other poor buggers are doing all the real work around the place.”

“Build a man a fire, and he'll be warm for a day. Set a man on fire, and he'll be warm for the rest of his life.”

“Her constant orders for beheading are shocking to those modern critics of children's literature who feel that juvenile fiction should be free of all violence and especially violence with Freudian undertones. Even the Oz books of L. Frank Baum, so singularly free of the horrors to be found in Grimm and Andersen, contain many scenes of decapitation. As far as I know, there have been no empirical studies of how children react to such scenes and what harm if any is done to their psyche. My guess is that the normal child finds it all very amusing and is not damaged in the least, but that books like”

“Death in the horror movies is when the monsters get you.”

“He”

“Be gentle,”

“I want away to the house of death, to my father under the low, clay roof.”

“Smiling at death seems like a pretty bold act. And so I smile like a damned fool.”