Terry Pratchett: Citations en anglais

Terry Pratchett était écrivain britannique. Citations en anglais.
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“Pulling together is the aim of despotism and tyranny. Free men pull in all kinds of directions.”

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Terry Pratchett livre The Truth

Source: The Truth

“the IQ of a mob is the IQ of its most stupid member divided by the number of mobsters”

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Terry Pratchett livre Maskerade

Source: Maskerade

“The smug mask of virtue triumphant could be almost as horrible as the face of wickedness revealed.”

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Terry Pratchett livre Carpe jugulum

Source: Carpe Jugulum

“Money makes people rich; it is a fallacy to think it makes them better, or even that it makes them worse. People are what they do, and what they leave behind.”

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Terry Pratchett livre Dodger

Source: Dodger

“Go anywhere you wish, talk to everyone. Ask any questions; you will be given answers. When you want to learn, you will be taught. Use the library. Open any book.”

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“It was said that life was cheap in Ankh-Morpork. This was of course, completely wrong. Life was often very expensive; you could get death for free.”

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Terry Pratchett livre Pyramids

Source: Pyramids

“For example, the dwarfs found out how to turn lead into gold by doing it the hard way. The difference between that and the easy way is that the hard way works.”

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Terry Pratchett livre The Truth

Source: The Truth

“When Mister Safety Catch Is Not On, Mister Crossbow Is Not Your Friend.”

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Terry Pratchett livre Night Watch

Source: Night Watch

“You can't second-guess ineffability, I always say.”

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

“That's Third Thoughts for you. When a huge rock is going to land on your head, they're the thoughts that think: Is that an igneous rock, such as granite, or is it sandstone?”

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Terry Pratchett livre Wintersmith

Source: Wintersmith

“I'VE NEVER BEEN VERY SURE ABOUT WHAT IS RIGHT, said Bill Door. I AM NOT SURE THERE IS SUCH A THING AS RIGHT. OR WRONG. JUST PLACES TO STAND.”

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Terry Pratchett livre Reaper Man

Source: Reaper Man

“Ordinary fortune-tellers tell you what you want to happen; witches tell you what’s going to happen whether you want it to or not. Strangely enough, witches tend to be more accurate but less popular.”

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Terry Pratchett livre Les Ch'tits Hommes libres

Source: The Wee Free Men

“Tell someone you are going to rob them and all that will happen is that you'll get a reputation as a truthful man.”

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“Welcome to fear, said Moist to himself. It's hope, turned inside out. You know it can't go wrong, you're sure it can't go wrong… But it might.”

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Terry Pratchett livre Going Postal

Source: Going Postal

“I'm not a lady, I'm a witch.”

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Terry Pratchett livre Equal Rites

Source: Equal Rites

“But I think you have a right to know what it is you’re not being told.”

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Terry Pratchett livre Wyrd Sisters

Source: Wyrd Sisters

“I MAY HAVE ALLOWED MYSELF SOME FLICKER OF EMOTION IN THE RECENT PAST, said Death, BUT I CAN GIVE IT UP ANY TIME I LIKE.”

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Terry Pratchett livre Soul Music

Source: Soul Music