“ Men marched away, Vimes. And men marched back. How glorious the battles would have been that they never had to fight! Terry Pratchett
“ Oh, that's just Thud! That's easy! yapped a voice.Both men turned to look at Horsefry, who had been made perky by sheer relief.I used to play it when I was a kid, he burbled. It's boring. The dwarfs a… Terry Pratchett
“ We can't just drop everything, sir!Mister Lipwig. Is there something in the word 'tyrant' you do not understand? Terry Pratchett
“ And in this doleful mood he ventured to wonder if they ever thought back to when things were just old-fangled or not fangled at all as against the modern day when fangled had reached its apogee. Fangl… Terry Pratchett
“ Moist waited. Lord Vetinari could outstare a statue and make even a statue start to feel nervous and confess. Moist's counter was a fetching grin, which he knew annoyed Vetinari beyond measure, and th… Terry Pratchett
“ I have to ask, sir...Why does it have to be done like this?Vetinari smiled. Can you keep a secret, Mister Lipwig?Oh, yes, sir. I've kept lots.Capital. And the point is, so can I. You do not need to kn… Terry Pratchett
“ But I did not return until half past four this morning and I distinctly remember stubbing my toe on the stairs. I am as drunk as a skunk, Drumknott, which of course means skunks are just as drunk as I… Terry Pratchett
“ I believe you find life such a problem because you think there are good people and bad people. You're wrong, of course. There are, always and only, the bad people, Terry Pratchett