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Terry Pratchett
I can't hardly make it through a chapter of any Terry Pratchett book without having to haul out my commonplace book, or at the very least shake my head and mutter miserably "Damn! I wish I had thought of expressing that thought like that!"
This is from his novel "Eric"
Miss Tick said, "There isn't a way things should be. There's just what happens and what we do."
as is this...
Interestingly enough, the gods of the Disc have never bothered much about judging the souls of the dead, and so people only go to hell if that's where they believe in their deepest heart that they deserve to go. Which they won't do if they don't know about it. this explains why it is important to shoot missionaries on sight.
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